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12·9 days agoThis is why the Internet needed to be invented.
4·9 days agoWhat if you put fiber in your soda?
I’m curious why China isn’t tempted to get the Yuan to become the reserve currency of choice. Why would that cause capital flight?
4·14 days agoEverything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052–2072
1·15 days agoOh yes 1844, got confused with the later revolutions.
463·15 days agoThey are enforced against poors. While rich rapists walk free.
I posted this before, but it seems relevant here. Not doing anything is also bad for my mental health. Organizing is probably the right answer.
There is a brutal man with a gun, controlling and threatening a group of good citizens with consciences. He’s going to do terrible things to them, and make them do terrible things themselves.
They have him outnumbered, but he has the gun. If they rush him, they can easily defeat him. But, the first one or two or three or four people to move forward will be shot and probably die painfully. Going first is going to cost a terrible price and you don’t know for sure that anyone else will follow you, that your sacrifice will be for anything at all.
You feel a little paralyzed and at the same time ashamed you are just standing there.
What happens next?
I thought the 1848 manuscripts were pretty rocking when I first read them.
I always felt Marx’s finished products had a kind of dull exposition, at least for large parts. I think he felt he had to lay out a system like that. But the unfinished stuff, even the Grundrisse have a lively dialectical feel that is pretty captivating.
Wouldn’t it be easier to go from RN to ARNP than starting over to train as a PA?
10·19 days ago“The Event”?
Yes Victoria Goddard. There are a lot of these books and they all intertwine in one universe.
Hand of the Emperor is the start of a many novel, interwoven set of stories. Calming, delightful.
2·23 days agoThis will be the only option when they remove Social Security
My wife went to Catholic school in the 70s. Not sure how it came up, but someone asked how King Herod died and the nun said he ate so much his stomach exploded. My.mom went to Catholic school in the 50s. She was told that Martin Luther “ate babies”
That sounds pretty PieFed good. What’s a good android app to access the pie?
Or simply that humans can keep learning about ways our activities effect the environment