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Jul 13

ahugeplatypus asked: Would not freeing underprivileged from x be the dominant method by which we can enable them to do y? Are they not the same?

Obviously freeing people from slavery goes some way to giving them equal opportunity, but it’s pretty clearly not the ballgame.


  1. ahugeplatypus said: Freeing them from poverty, censorship, discrimination.. I guess they’re the same just worded differently.
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