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Re:Life, work, death and the peasant: Rent and extraction by immibis on Saturday September 13, 2025 @05:33AM (#45230700)
Proof by counterexample: I think it would have been a good decision to shoot Adolf Hitler for his opinions, don't you?
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Re:Life, work, death and the peasant: Rent and extraction by esafak on Saturday September 13, 2025 @12:20PM (#45233280)
Simpler example: WWII happened, causing more than Hitler to be killed. Wars are political acts.
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Re:Life, work, death and the peasant: Rent and extraction by immibis on Saturday September 13, 2025 @01:24PM (#45233751)
Sure would have been good if someone had killed Hitler before he started the war.
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Re:Life, work, death and the peasant: Rent and extraction by esafak on Saturday September 13, 2025 @01:35PM (#45233820)
I would have made a donation to his art school in return for admitting him and keeping him busy.
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