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>thought that communism could only be understood by the philosopher-kings and that the masses weren’t ready for it
Was he /ourguy/?

>> No.18893115

If only the proles read theory then we could achieve full communism

>> No.18893121

>>18893106
What if the point of the book is that Socrates's scheme is neither possible nor desirable, and that any attempt to create perfect justice on Earth would end up the same way?

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>>18893106
>the republic
>communism

>> No.18893147

>>18893106
>gay eugenicist mystical communism
That's called fascism.

>> No.18893163

>>18893138
Strauss calls it "the communism of women and children," which doesn't have anything to do with Marxist communism.

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>>18893163
>using an etymological definition of communism without clarifying

>> No.18893215

>>18893202
I'm not OP. OP was clearly using it in the sense of Marxist communism.

>> No.18893258

>>18893147
I know, and thats why its so good.

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>>18893258
You are an enemy of freedom.

>> No.18893392

>>18893289
just leave the city-state bro.

>> No.18893425

>>18893392
Sorry but I don't tolerate intolerance. Every tyranny must be stamped out by the forces of justice without mercy.

>> No.18893466

>>18893425
You are confusing Marcuse with Popper.

>> No.18893475

>>18893106
No, because nobody here supports communism. Bunkertroons aren't from 4chan.