Conspiracy of Equals w/ Laura Mason
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Beboath and Charles Germain Talk About Economic Equality
Oluthemi O. Tywell: Beboath was in prison when the worst of inflation struck. He and Charles Germain smuggle letters back and forth to one another. They discuss democracy, but they also discuss social equality,. And Beboath says, we need to find a way to improve the lives of ordinary people. Right. So he's using this model from 1793, 1794, using this kind of Jacobin model of distribution and army supply to make a case for abolishing property.
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