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Feudalism
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In fact, in my opinion, corporations are themselves illegitimate. I take a very conservative position on this. As you may know, the modern corporation was created about a century ago by state intervention, mostly judicial intervention. There wasn't any legislation about it. But when corporate law, in the current sense, was established in the early 20th century by the courts, there were people who bitterly opposed it, namely conservatives. There used to be conservatives in those days; now the ter
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we are trying to fight a system while simultaneously navigating it, because it adapts so completely that we become unwilling participants, all in the name of survival. the guilt of that contradiction forms part of the snare. we can recognise being in the system without surrendering it.
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