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evolvaer t1_j9l7c16 wrote

Reply to comment by ValyrianJedi in The harms of gentrification | The exclusion of poorer people from their own neighbourhoods is not just a social problem but a philosophical one by ADefiniteDescription

A good question, answered by another question.

When you define violence, what are you defining it as?

Food and shelter insecurity is how I define violence, as it leads to unwarranted suffering.

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ValyrianJedi t1_j9lbig4 wrote

I've never seen a definition of violence that didn't involve a physical act of harming someone

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evolvaer t1_j9mqw1v wrote

Is hunger not a physical act of harming some one?

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