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Taking Pause – All property is theft

https://www.futilitycloset.com/2026/08/16/taking-pause/
1•beardyw•32m ago

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functionmouse•8m ago
Once we start playing the "You-know-what-I-mean" game, you can be sure the other party is committed to not taking you seriously.

This blog post is a semantic argument, not a logical one.

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Taking Pause – All property is theft

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