Elections: A Trap for Fools by Jean-Paul Sartre

[lilunghwa]

Elections: A Trap for Fools
by Jean-Paul SartreIn 1789 the vote was given to landowners. What this meant was that the vote had been given not to men but to their real estate, to bourgeois property, which could only vote for itself. Although the system was profoundly unfair, since it excluded the greater part of the French population, it was not

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[jondis]

Who is this guy? Some kind of left wing blogger?

[juche]

you win for longest post of dead white french guy. i skimmed it, i likey. did you ever read his foreword to fanon's wretched of the earth? great stuff. or better yet, fanon's critique of satre in black skin, white masks? even better. so, you're not voting for mckinney anymore? and does this mean you're going to grad school for political theory and start wearing a beret?