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From:   DDeBar [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
Sent:   Sunday, July 13, 1997 6:55 AM
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Subject:        Re: Property

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> From: Bill Bartlett <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [CHOMSKY] Property
> Date: Sunday, July 13, 1997 1:41 AM
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> Don Brayton wrote:
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> But few wish to return to a life that entails a daily struggle to
survive.
> And most of the popular religions came from feudal societies
(Catholicism,
> Confucianism, Hinduism, etc.) Protestant Christianity of course is the
> religion of capitalism.

If I'm not mistaken, Hinduism, Confucianism, Judaism and Christianity
predate feudalism. Christianity set the stage for European feudalism.


Here I believe you are clearly mistaken...... Both China and Japan had been feudal societies for most of their recorded history?



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