jimmydoreisaleftyEnglish · 1 year agoHawkeye: War isn’t Hell. War is war, and Hell is Hell. And of the two, war is a lot worse.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareHawkeye: War isn’t Hell. War is war, and Hell is Hell. And of the two, war is a lot worse.plus-squarejimmydoreisaleftyEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square0linkfedilink
jimmydoreisaleftyEnglish · 1 year ago[Quote] First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-square[Quote] First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist.plus-squarejimmydoreisaleftyEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square0linkfedilink
eightpixEnglish · 2 years ago"We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty." ~ Edward R. Murrow, 1954plus-squareimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1image"We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty." ~ Edward R. Murrow, 1954plus-squareeightpixEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0linkfedilink
eightpixEnglish · 2 years ago"The problem of humanity is the following: we have paleolithic emotions; medieval institutions; and god-like technology." ~ Edward O. Wilson, 9 September 2009.imagemessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down14
arrow-up124arrow-down1image"The problem of humanity is the following: we have paleolithic emotions; medieval institutions; and god-like technology." ~ Edward O. Wilson, 9 September 2009.eightpixEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square3linkfedilink
eightpixEnglish · 2 years ago"We are medicating our existence... by consumption. We consume because we are killing the planet and we are killing the planet because we consume." Terrence McKenna, 1994.imagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down11
arrow-up164arrow-down1image"We are medicating our existence... by consumption. We consume because we are killing the planet and we are killing the planet because we consume." Terrence McKenna, 1994.eightpixEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square4linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · edit-22 years agoMLK: Socialism for the rich and rugged free enterprise capitalism for the poorlemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down15
arrow-up149arrow-down1imageMLK: Socialism for the rich and rugged free enterprise capitalism for the poorlemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · edit-22 years agomessage-square1linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoEvery major technological change in recent years traces most of its funding back to the state. Even early stage private sector Venture Capitalists come in much, much later, after the big breakthroughslemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11
arrow-up130arrow-down1imageEvery major technological change in recent years traces most of its funding back to the state. Even early stage private sector Venture Capitalists come in much, much later, after the big breakthroughslemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoWe live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art.lemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down12
arrow-up187arrow-down1imageWe live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art.lemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square4linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoI know that I won’t see socialism in the West in my lifetime, but I take solace in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King (ignore the religious part if you are not religious)lemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down16
arrow-up128arrow-down1imageI know that I won’t see socialism in the West in my lifetime, but I take solace in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King (ignore the religious part if you are not religious)lemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square4linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoCapitalism cannot reform itself; it is doomed to self destruction. No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. - William Edward Burghardt Du Boislemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down14
arrow-up172arrow-down1imageCapitalism cannot reform itself; it is doomed to self destruction. No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. - William Edward Burghardt Du Boislemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square5linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoEvery major technological change in recent years traces most of its funding back to the state. Even early stage private sector Venture Capitalists come in much, much later, after the big breakthroughslemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down11
arrow-up136arrow-down1imageEvery major technological change in recent years traces most of its funding back to the state. Even early stage private sector Venture Capitalists come in much, much later, after the big breakthroughslemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square1linkfedilink
ComradeJenny@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoFrom 86 Eighty Six. Reminds me of a Certain Country...plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down11
arrow-up110arrow-down1message-squareFrom 86 Eighty Six. Reminds me of a Certain Country...plus-squareComradeJenny@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years ago“[Though] we live in capitalism and its power seems inescapable, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings.’ Ursula K. LE GUINlemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10
arrow-up127arrow-down1image“[Though] we live in capitalism and its power seems inescapable, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings.’ Ursula K. LE GUINlemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoMost of the world is capitalist and most of the world is poor. - Michael John Parentilemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down19
arrow-up146arrow-down1imageMost of the world is capitalist and most of the world is poor. - Michael John Parentilemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0linkfedilink
small44BannedEnglish · 2 years agoWhen the people will to live, Destiny must surely respond. Oppression shall then vanish. Fetters are certain to break - Aboul-Qacem Echebbiplus-squareimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down11
arrow-up17arrow-down1imageWhen the people will to live, Destiny must surely respond. Oppression shall then vanish. Fetters are certain to break - Aboul-Qacem Echebbiplus-squaresmall44BannedEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoCapitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit of all. - John Maynard Keyneslemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square46linkfedilinkarrow-up1391arrow-down119
arrow-up1372arrow-down1imageCapitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit of all. - John Maynard Keyneslemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square46linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years ago"Organize, organize, organize" - Kwame Turelemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down11
arrow-up119arrow-down1image"Organize, organize, organize" - Kwame Turelemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0linkfedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years ago...it is difficult to see a path to a persistent increase in union density that is not concomitant with a rewiring of workplace networks and a transformation of American labor law." - Suresh Naidulemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1image...it is difficult to see a path to a persistent increase in union density that is not concomitant with a rewiring of workplace networks and a transformation of American labor law." - Suresh Naidulemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Comrade MLGJoe@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoTypical One Piece Wlemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down12
arrow-up16arrow-down1imageTypical One Piece Wlemmygrad.mlComrade MLGJoe@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square1linkfedilink
