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1. Adam (inkslinger@mastodon.club)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Aug-2018 13:17:43 EDT Adam

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   Shuja Haider: Capitalism has existed for less than 1% of recorded history and we might literally destroy the planet under it, but it's the only system that "works" and we have to keep doing it forever

   1. Saltiest Cloister (saltiestcloister@quitter.im)'s status on Thursday, 02-Aug-2018 16:09:57 EDT Saltiest Cloister

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      @inkslinger This month's opening editorial in Macleans' links Canada and the US by capitalism, according to someone from the Royal Military College in Kingston ON.
      1. Adam (inkslinger@mastodon.club)'s status on Thursday, 02-Aug-2018 16:48:58 EDT Adam

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         @socialistsettler Do you have a link to that?

         1. Saltiest Cloister (saltiestcloister@quitter.im)'s status on Friday, 03-Aug-2018 10:24:24 EDT Saltiest Cloister

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            @inkslinger Only a stub on google....
         2. Saltiest Cloister (saltiestcloister@quitter.im)'s status on Friday, 03-Aug-2018 10:26:12 EDT Saltiest Cloister

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            @inkslinger Poli sci prof at Royal Military College, Kingston ON, co-editor of book on NORAD. 'shared set of values such as freedom, democracy, prosperity, and capitalism...'.
            1. Adam (inkslinger@mastodon.club)'s status on Friday, 03-Aug-2018 10:56:27 EDT Adam

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               @socialistsettler I mean, he's not wrong, according to the liberal definitions of those terms. And Canada is a liberal democracy that essentially tows the US line.