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saraid216 on Sept 7, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Are jobs obsolete?

There's a difference between "rawr, property ownership makes people dicks" and "property owners are the ones encouraging and permitting dick behavior to happen".

Straw men are silly.

dreamdu5t on Sept 7, 2011 [–]

"property owners are the ones encouraging and permitting dick behavior to happen" implies that people who don't own property aren't permitting dick behavior to happen. They are. They can.

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