Re: [microsound] red redux

[aleks vasic <bvasic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Imperialism, and colonialism can hardly be compared to capitalism of 
the post industrial era and beyond.  Fascism did not exist as we know 
it a hundred years ago.

Again the common denominator is man.  His greed driven by a primal urge 
to compete for dominancy in his environment.

I do not disparage any ideology, more of an observation.  Do not mean 
to offend anyone...

aLEKs


> But have you thought about just how much violence and destruction 
> "fascism and capitalism" have been guilty of?  We're not just talking 
> about a 10-15 year rampage in Europe during the 20th century.  What 
> about the Spanish adventures in South America a few hundred years ago? 
> The British Empire in Africa?  The East India Company?  US interfering 
> in South and Central America?



> Too true.  And we're all too quick at calling the opposite point of 
> view 'idiotic'.  After all, other people's idiocy gives us the right 
> to determine their fate, right?
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