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about Americans wire-tapping. warn NSA his wonders life away Snowden throwing if to regrets One unconstitutional ungrateful
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One wonders if Snowden regrets throwing away his life to warn ungrateful Americans about unconstitutional NSA wire-tapping.
One wonders if Snowden regrets throwing away his life to warn ungrateful Americans about unconstitutional NSA wire-tapping.
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Doesn't work. Nazis operate by active not passive methods.
Big point is that everything the Nazis accused the Jews of, democracy is doing.
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@monarchist @freepatriot I'd rather replace "the Jew" with "the Nazi".
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@h4890 @Palky55 @heretical_i @freepatriot
The pioneer spirit valued realism
Pragmatism often means too much acceptance of the situationa s it is.
Realism means enforcing the reality principle even when unpopular.
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Americans don't care if the USA is a police state, but Americans lose their minds if North Korea has tyranny.
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If you take a copy of Mein Kampf and replace "the Jew" with "democracy," it starts to make sense.
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@monarchist @Palky55 @heretical_i @freepatriot This is true... but many times, this leaves out the questions "beacause", which then brings to light differences in goals, values and method.
Focusing on what works I think is one of the major contributions of the US to philosophy in the 19:th century, pragmatism.
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