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10379424 No.10379424 [Reply] [Original]

If you could force every world leader to read fives works of philosophy or literature what would they be?

>> No.10379427

>>10379424
Forcing people who are natural leaders to read things really doesn't work. They will hate what you force on them.
Also,
>inb4 meme answers

>> No.10379450

>>10379424
Shadow the Sheep-Dog, by Enid Blyton.

the rest is merely paraphrasing of this work, and unnecessary.

>> No.10379457

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

>> No.10379469

Macron is proof that it would do no good

>> No.10379470

Hogg by Delaney, Kiddiefucker by Sotos
I just think it would be funny to know those words were in their heads

>> No.10379482

>>10379469
What has he read?

>> No.10379488

>>10379470
This is pretty tame by their standards.

>> No.10379492

>>10379482
I think he studied philosophy at university before he became a banker.

>> No.10379496

>>10379482
>He instead studied Philosophy at the University of Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Défense, obtaining a DEA degree (a master level degree, with a thesis on Machiavelli and Hegel)

>> No.10379525

>Whatever
>Decline of the West
That should reverse the social progressivism, then it's just smooth sailing from there.

>> No.10380292

>>10379427
>They will hate what you force on them.
Good, I'll force them to read Das Kapital and maybe we can be rid of Communism and Socialism forever.