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Utopia by Thomas More — WisdomDeck honest review
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Utopia

by Thomas More

An island with no private property, six-hour workdays, religious tolerance, described by a traveler to a skeptical More. Satire or blueprint; still debated.

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  1. Imagine alternatives.
  2. Property shapes society.
  3. Irony protects the author.

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