jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 7 days ago"When plunder becomes a way of life, men create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it." -- Frederic Bastiatplus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down13
arrow-up160arrow-down1image"When plunder becomes a way of life, men create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it." -- Frederic Bastiatplus-squarelemmy.worldjimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Kalcifer@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-228 days ago"Rationality is not a character trait, it's a process. If you fool yourself into believing that you're rational by default, you open yourself up to the most irrational thinking."plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down12
arrow-up144arrow-down1message-square"Rationality is not a character trait, it's a process. If you fool yourself into believing that you're rational by default, you open yourself up to the most irrational thinking."plus-squareKalcifer@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-228 days agomessage-square1fedilink
jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 1 month ago“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which...plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-square“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which...plus-squarejimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square0fedilink
jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 2 months ago"Children have been shot in other conflicts I have covered. But never before have I watched as soldiers enticed children like mice into a trap and murdered them for sport."plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down112
arrow-up1300arrow-down1image"Children have been shot in other conflicts I have covered. But never before have I watched as soldiers enticed children like mice into a trap and murdered them for sport."plus-squarelemmy.worldjimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square40fedilink
PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat · 2 months ago“Was I ahead of my time? No! Everyone else is behind. I’m not ahead. I’m doing what’s right for an artist: Doing what he believes in.” -Ralph Bakshimessage-squaremessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-square“Was I ahead of my time? No! Everyone else is behind. I’m not ahead. I’m doing what’s right for an artist: Doing what he believes in.” -Ralph BakshiPhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat · 2 months agomessage-square3fedilink
jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 2 months ago"There will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality for everyone and those who want to continue the systems of exploitation." -- MALCOLM X, 1965plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down14
arrow-up179arrow-down1image"There will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality for everyone and those who want to continue the systems of exploitation." -- MALCOLM X, 1965plus-squarelemmy.worldjimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square1fedilink
jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoIf you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing. -- Malcolm Xplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1177arrow-down16
arrow-up1171arrow-down1message-squareIf you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing. -- Malcolm Xplus-squarejimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agomessage-square6fedilink
FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 2 months agoDavid Graeber birthdayplus-squareszmer.infoimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down13
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageDavid Graeber birthdayplus-squareszmer.infoFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agoEverything faded into mist...plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down12
arrow-up157arrow-down1imageEverything faded into mist...plus-squarelemmy.worldFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 3 months ago"No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than you imagine." -- William Blumplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down13
arrow-up141arrow-down1message-square"No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than you imagine." -- William Blumplus-squarejimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square3fedilink
Remy Rose@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-23 months agoYang Zhuplus-squareassets.pxlmo.comimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down13
arrow-up17arrow-down1imageYang Zhuplus-squareassets.pxlmo.comRemy Rose@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square1fedilink
xigoiEnglish · edit-23 months ago“If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.” —Noam Chomskymessage-squaremessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down111
arrow-up140arrow-down1message-square“If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.” —Noam ChomskyxigoiEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square24fedilink
Chris@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 months agoNothing is easy with a Hewlett-Packardplus-squarefeddit.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkNothing is easy with a Hewlett-Packardplus-squarefeddit.ukChris@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agoI'm on boardplus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up1221arrow-down14
arrow-up1217arrow-down1imageI'm on boardplus-squarelemmy.worldFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agomessage-square4fedilink
FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agoSociety Needs this so badplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down11
arrow-up139arrow-down1message-squareSociety Needs this so badplus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 4 months ago“The ultimate test of a society’s freedom is not how it treats its good, obedient, compliant citizens; it’s how it treats its dissidents.” - Glenn Greenwaldplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down13
arrow-up144arrow-down1message-square“The ultimate test of a society’s freedom is not how it treats its good, obedient, compliant citizens; it’s how it treats its dissidents.” - Glenn Greenwaldplus-squarejimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square4fedilink
dullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months ago"Turns out echo chambers can't win elections" - Reddit user Ripamonlemmy.caimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down126
arrow-up1-14arrow-down1image"Turns out echo chambers can't win elections" - Reddit user Ripamonlemmy.cadullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square1fedilink
LucidNightmare@lemm.ee · 5 months agoIf I repent of anything... by Henry David Thoreauplus-squarelemm.eeimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down12
arrow-up132arrow-down1imageIf I repent of anything... by Henry David Thoreauplus-squarelemm.eeLucidNightmare@lemm.ee · 5 months agomessage-square4fedilink
dullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months ago"Math is not funny." - Professor Russell Latterman in a math class when someone was laughing while a test was being passed outmessage-squaremessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down13
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-square"Math is not funny." - Professor Russell Latterman in a math class when someone was laughing while a test was being passed outdullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square1fedilink
dullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months ago"...chocolate, without which life itself would be impossible..." - Kenneth L. Feder (The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory, Eighth Edition) message-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down11
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-square"...chocolate, without which life itself would be impossible..." - Kenneth L. Feder (The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory, Eighth Edition) dullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink