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Politics And Soul
Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it.
To deprive it of oxygen. To shame it. To mock it.
With our art, our music, our literature, our stubbornness, our joy,
our brilliance, our sheer relentlessness — and our ability to tell our own stories. Stories that are different from the ones we’re being brainwashed to believe. The corporate revolution will collapse
if we refuse to buy what they are selling —
their ideas, their version of history, their wars, their weapons,
their notion of inevitability. ~ Arundhati Roy
Projections change the world into the replica of one’s own unknown face.
Carl Jung
“No one can find a safe way out if society is sweeping toward destruction. Therefore, everyone, in their own interests, must thrust themselves vigorously into the intellectual battle. None can stand aside with unconcern: the interests of everyone hangs on the result.”
— Ludwig Von Mises
“The fragility of capitalism, which we don’t want to admit; the loss of the empire of the United States; and American exceptionalism. In fact, American exceptionalism is that we are exceptionally backward in about fifteen different categories, from…
