Redbolshevik2 [he/him] to the_dunk_tank • 3 years agoThe discourse is still goingimagemessage-square23 fedilinkarrow-up171file-text
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minus-squareplov_mix [comrade/them]hexbear33·3 years agoWasn’t this the vision of Thomas Jefferson? No large scale industry, just independent farming and crafting, local and rural and all that Rousseau back-to-nature paradise — except when it comes to his slaves and plantations, of course. Big except link
minus-squareLlituro [he/him, they/them]hexbear13·3 years agoYeah, it's the yeoman farmer conception of settlerism. link
Wasn’t this the vision of Thomas Jefferson? No large scale industry, just independent farming and crafting, local and rural and all that Rousseau back-to-nature paradise — except when it comes to his slaves and plantations, of course. Big except
hey, his slaves did local crafting
Yeah, it's the yeoman farmer conception of settlerism.