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this mf is a bit on Trillbilly's podcast lol

  • AssortedBiscuits [they/them]
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    11 months ago

    Reminds me of how Westerners try to turn the Daodejing into this weird proto-anarchist work when it's actually fairly autocratic at places. The Ursula translation was pretty bad, especially the part where she took out a passage because it was too "Confucian."