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Originally posted by roachboy
you know, jefferson was writing in the late 18th and early 19th century.
before the emergence of american capitalism.
the world now would be totally unrecognizable to him.
there is no point in making a fetish of his history-bound words, which are now irrelevant except at the level of empty bromides
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Absolute b'loney. The Framers designed the Constitution and the government based upon eternal, persistent values: Individual Liberty and Responsibility. Nothing in the development of Capitalism is a justification to annihilate either one.