>>>For most people there's actually no way to step out of the system and not contribute to global exploitation or use any of its benefits without becoming at least a bit complicit in its crimes. Actually there is one way, and that's revolution.
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>>The revolution that you're describing sounds like it has one specific consequence:
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>>- make the average American's life more comfortable with more Netflix and more Starbucks and without asking them to take on any extra risks or responsibility for extra rewards.
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>>I can see why that appeals to the average American.
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>>I can't see how it makes the world a better a place.
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>I'm not describing revolution as a goal. It's a possible consequence.


That's fine.

I'm just asking questions about what is just and what is ethical, and how our actions and our expectations should take that into consideration.

On the other hand, there's you and John saying "I'm not fanning the flames, but if there is a violent revolution of the 99.5% against the 0.5%, they had it coming."