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minus-squareAlien Nathan Edwardlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoHonestly I’m starting to think that it’s not important to them what they force you to do, only that they can force you to do what they want.
minus-squarePostmodernPythia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoIt’s not what they force you to do, it’s who they can force to do whatever, because conservatism’s just dressed up worship of established hierarchies.
minus-squareCosmicTurtle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThis. It’s not about the law. It’s about sending a message. Remember, the civil war was about state’s rights…to own slaves. The conservatives did not want federal authority to dictate slavery. But they wanted federal authority to tell other states to return slaves.
Honestly I’m starting to think that it’s not important to them what they force you to do, only that they can force you to do what they want.
It’s not what they force you to do, it’s who they can force to do whatever, because conservatism’s just dressed up worship of established hierarchies.
This.
It’s not about the law. It’s about sending a message.
Remember, the civil war was about state’s rights…to own slaves.
The conservatives did not want federal authority to dictate slavery. But they wanted federal authority to tell other states to return slaves.
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