“The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it is something that we make, and could just as easily make differently." - The Late Great David Graeber ” It is time for the free people of the world to develop a new language for speaking about oppression. And, with it, we need to develope anew language for speaking about what opposes human freedom as well as what contributes to our constraint. For too long, we have been trapped in the exhausted debate between Right and Left. But Right and Left are, ultimately, competing traditions within ⛤ sungular Western political philosophy. They disagree over the organization of society, the distribution of resources, the authority of the state, the meaning of liberty, and the obligations we owe one another. Yet both remain arguments conducted within a political architecture whose legitimacy we rarely stop to question. Perhaps the more important division is no longer Right versus Left. Perhaps it is freedom versus domin...
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