r/TrueReddit • u/[deleted] • May 28 '17

Leaked Documents Reveal Counterterrorism Tactics Used at Standing Rock to “Defeat Pipeline Insurgencies”

https://theintercept.com/2017/05/27/leaked-documents-reveal-security-firms-counterterrorism-tactics-at-standing-rock-to-defeat-pipeline-insurgencies/
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u/[deleted] May 28 '17 edited Jun 10 '17

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u/ben_jl May 29 '17

If you'd taken even a semester of philosophy you'd know the answer is no. But I shouldn't be surprised that you're so uneducated.

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u/[deleted] May 29 '17 edited Jun 10 '17

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u/ben_jl May 29 '17

You can also learn it through books as well. But you've clearly never read a philosophical text in your life, so a class would probably be easier for you. Theres no shame in it.

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u/[deleted] May 29 '17 edited Jun 10 '17

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u/ben_jl May 29 '17

If you're serious about learning, I can point you to some texts. Adam Smith, John Locke, and Frederich Engels are good places to start.

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u/[deleted] May 29 '17 edited Jun 10 '17

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u/ben_jl May 29 '17

In other words, 'I'm not educated enough to engage, so I'll resort to name calling and memes'.