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   Alan to All   
   Re: How and Why Grifters Milk The System   
   02 Dec 25 15:14:42   
   
   XPost: alt.computer.workshop, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2025-12-02 15:13, Collectivists_Always_Fail wrote:   
   > On Tue, 2 Dec 2025 15:05:13 -0800, Alan  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 2025-12-02 14:57, Collectivists_Always_Fail wrote:   
   >>> On Tue, 2 Dec 2025 14:39:18 -0800, Alan  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On 2025-12-02 12:53, Collectivists_Always_Fail wrote:   
   >>>>> On 02 Dec 2025 20:31:11 GMT, Brock McNuggets   
   >>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> Collectivism doesn't mean "giving up your rights to a leader"   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> That's exactly what happens with collectivism. Collectivism requires   
   >>>>> compliance.   
   >>>> Ummmmm...nope.   
   >>>   
   >>> "Collectivism, any of several types of social organization in which   
   >>> the individual is seen as being subordinate to a social collectivity   
   >>>    such as a state, a nation, a race, or a social class. Collectivism   
   >>> may be contrasted with individualism (q.v.), in which the rights and   
   >>>    interests of the individual are emphasized.   
   >>> https://www.britannica.com/topic/collectivism   
   >>>   
   >>> See where it says "subordinate," dimwit?   
   >> Do you see the words "social collectivity" and "state", "nation",   
   >> "race", and "social class"?   
   >>   
   >> You do? Good!   
   >>   
   >> Now... ...do you see the word...   
   >>   
   >> ..."leader"?   
   >>   
   >   
   >  Do you really believe that those entities don't have any   
   > leaders?   
   That's the best you can do? Really?   
      
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