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> ...how do you propose to make things right for all the suffering of the past?

Yes and: What is justice?

> You would need to examine history for winners and losers...

That'd be a good start.

Until something better comes along, I support the "truth & reconciliation" strategy. With a splash of sociology. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth_commission https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_theory

Another good step would be to enfranchise people. Like giving the all the people impacted by a new freeway some say in the planning process.

parent specialist 3 years ago

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