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It's a serious problem that secularists have to deal with. Without divinely-granted human worth and value, difference in human capacity tends overwhelmingly to result in seeing those differences as indicative of human value. So they try to deny that the difference in capacity could possibly be...

It's also not just the source of the list that's being attacked, it's the efficacy thereof. The argument isn't 'he has no standing to criticize,' it's 'his list is crap, which is no surprise given his background makes it clear he's no special authority on the subject.' Don't let dirtbagleft try...

If nothing else, claiming Sargon is some sort of white nationalist proves dirtbagleft is out of touch with reality. Sargon openly, repeatedly, readily states his beliefs on his own channel. It's really easy to find out what he thinks, if you actually listen to him, instead of hard leftists...

This statement is like a strawman statement come to life and trying to be taken seriously. It's directly self-contradictory in an incredibly blatant way. If I'm going to be generous, I'll take that statement to mean 'in some ways, everything has aspects of being a commodity, and in some ways...

1. You have a tendency to use a butt-ton of words to say things that I suspect are only clear to people already entrenched in the ideology you subscribe to you. I'm not sure what you're even getting at here. 2. If you think so little of altruism, I'm not sure why you would think socialism is...

1. I'm glad you don't subscribe to LTV. It's easily demonstrably false, and any system founded on it is guaranteed to fail. 2. I went ahead and looked up the wikiped page on Anti-realism to try to make sure I understood what you meant by that. is this an accurate summation of what you mean...

In an attempt to change the direction of this thread from repeated rehashings... @DirtbagLeft Socialism's validity or invalidity is dependent on a number of underlying philosophical presuppositions. I'm not terribly interested in trying to argue about the consequences of those assumed...

@DirtbagLeft Socialism's validity or invalidity is dependent on a number of underlying philosophical presuppositions. I'm not terribly interested in trying to argue about the consequences of those assumed principles fruitlessly, it's far more productive to argue about them directly. So, a few...