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I hope I am dead before Big Brother finally takes over...

Do you think Communism is evil, Sertorio? No. I think some of the methods used to implement communism were evil. But communism was also practiced by religious communities throughout history, including Christian monastic communities. No resenblance between the two whatsoever Sertorio - as you yourse...

Middle Ages? I thought in those days , all lands belonged to the king and his nobles. In Portugal we had the "concelho" After the civil parish (Portuguese: freguesias), the Portuguese concelho is the most stable territorial subdivision within the country, with over 900 years of history. Founded in ...

We wouldn't be suggesting subsidiarity and distributism would we?.....'>...... There have been many attempts at solving the evils of capitalism. The fact that the solutions were far from perfect doesn't mean that the problem is not real. Cass keeps saying that people are selfish and greedy - which ...

"In concept, communism is not evil. But the problem is its implementation." (cass) https://econlib.org/library/Enc/TragedyoftheCommons.html tragedy of the commons . . . Some of the common pastures of old England were protected from ruin by the tradition of stinting—limiting each herdsman to a fixed...

"In concept, communism is not evil. But the problem is its implementation." (cass) https://econlib.org/library/Enc/TragedyoftheCommons.html tragedy of the commons . . . Some of the common pastures of old England were protected from ruin by the tradition of stinting—limiting each herdsman to a fixed...

Do you think Communism is evil, Sertorio? No. I think some of the methods used to implement communism were evil. But communism was also practiced by religious communities throughout history, including Christian monastic communities. Or by non-religious primitive communities in places such as the Am...

Czech leader Zeman reveals he has asked Putin to supply Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine without EU drug watchdog certification 28 Feb, 2021 07:12 https://www.rt.com/news/516788-czech-sputnik-coronavirus-request/ Czech President Milos Zeman says he has sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, a...

Do you think Communism is evil, Sertorio? No. I think some of the methods used to implement communism were evil. But communism was also practiced by religious communities throughout history, including Christian monastic communities. Or by non-religious primitive communities in places such as the Am...

(In a somewhat mitigated form the hereditory evil lives on still in the apparent inability of post-USSR Russia to morph into a modern democracy: internationally trustworthy; respectful of human rights within and an acceptable member of the comity of nations without.) . The ironic thing is that your...