Re:The CIA's Quest for Mind Control: Torture, LSD and a 'Poi...
by pjc50 on Monday November 23, 2020 @05:46AM
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> majority of westerners are convinced that when they vote, if they vote for policies that favor their own country, their own well-being, it is wrong.
Think about this for one second and it's obviously not true. A majority? Against "their own well being"?
It's a misrepresentation of the anti-majoritarianism and anti-nationalism that says that it's necessary to consider whether what you're advocating has major negative effects on other people for minor or illusory benefits to yourself.
Think about this for one second and it's obviously not true. A majority? Against "their own well being"?
It's a misrepresentation of the anti-majoritarianism and anti-nationalism that says that it's necessary to consider whether what you're advocating has major negative effects on other people for minor or illusory benefits to yourself.