Thread: PUB DISCUSSION "Civil Disobedience" at RNC
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Old 09-05-2008, 07:37 AM   #28 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by roachboy View Post
but what ace outlines is the way in which this question has been stood on its head in recent times, thanks again to conservative ideology. this because, you see, private property is more important in at least some areas of conservativeland than is the legal apparatus which enables it, than is the consent of a polity implied by it. private property trumps the right to protest every time. this is the central rationale for the creation of these farcical "free speech zones"----and for the "whaddya talking about" from conservatives when it's problematic character is raised.
Should the concept of "private property" even exist in your view? "Private property" is not a natural phenomenon, it has been born form human greed or perhaps insecurity (I say that in a non-judgmental way, but it is what it is).
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