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Socialist Progressives

Ghost Dog

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2. This is the crux of it:

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Sun Apr 19, 2015, 07:45 AM

Apr 2015

... the hard political choices that societies need to make about limiting consumption and resource use, and finding a replacement for the psychological crutch of consumerism.

... And constructing a more human society, I'd add.

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The Free-Market Fantasy [View all] Ichingcarpenter Apr 2015 OP

Build up democratic institutions? In the face of their wholesale destruction? Demeter Apr 2015 #1

This is the crux of it: Ghost Dog Apr 2015 #2

kick and rec nt F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #3