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chickenfeetvia Crooked Timber, George Scialabba on Robert Conquest:
It may be a delusion, as Conquest repeats endlessly, to imagine that state power can ever create a just society. But one reason some people are perennially tempted to try is that private power is generally so comfortable with unjust ones.
