Thomas Paine's version of "you didn't build that":
"Separate an individual from society,and give him an island or a continent to possess,and he cannot acquire personal property. He cannot be rich. So inseparably are the means connected with the end,in all cases,that where the former do not exist the latter cannot be obtained. All accumulation, therefore,of personal property,beyond what a man's own hands produce, is derived to him by living in society; and he owes on every principle of justice,of gratitude,and of civilization,a part of that accumulation back again to society from whence the whole came"
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AP Journalist Destroys US Justification for MSF Bombing by Citing US Statement on Gaza in 2014 by David Harris Gershon. The McGlynn: In the The New Yorker there was an article about how we were being manipulated by some Iraqis to take revenge on family members and others who had “wronged” the informer. We assisted. […]
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