Eirik Bøe’s Reviews > Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal > Status Update
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"When numbers are substituted for morality, and no individual can claim a right, but any gang can assert any desire whatever, when compromise is the only policy expected of those in power, and the preservation of the moment's "stability", of peace at any price, is their only goal - the winner, necessarily, is whoever presents the most unjust and irrational demands; the system serves as an open invitation to do so."
— Mar 24, 2019 08:37AM
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"The American philosophy of the Rights of Man was never grasped fully by European intellectuals. Europe's predominant idea of emancipation consisted of changing the concept of man as a slave of the absolute state embodied by a king, to the concept of a man as a slave of the absolute state embodied by "the people"."
— Jan 27, 2019 04:15AM
