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Odds & Ends: Slippery Slope to Utopia Edition | 49 comments (49 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)
Your teacher was very smart (none / 1)
but More's conclusion (rightly or wrongly) seems to be that you needed to control more than the dress code - in fact, you needed to control pretty much everything. Maybe he got it wrong, but the original Utopia is not a hotbed of freedom.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Sat May 2nd, 2009 at 04:39:01 PM EST
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