Qualification
Has there ever been a great male artist, or great male writer, who wasn’t a great misogynist?
History
Within you, without you.
When I look back in history I distinguish between times when I was alive and times before I was born.There seems a difference in the quality of the world when you are in it.
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Not Fascism. Not Communism.
The most effective system ever devised for controlling people for the purposes of the ruling class in a society is religion.
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Eyes left
When we look at old family photographs of ourselves when young we focus on the obvious, the externals – our height, our hair styles, our clothing, our bicycle, our friends and family and pets. But these are just externals that tell us little of times past. Look at your eyes in the photos, look into
18? Less than 18?
What, I wonder, is the minimum number of words you can use for a thought to be original?
Last post
All over the world fascists are rising like zombies from the ground at the sound of the first Trump.
Alibi
A great comfort to some people that religion gives them the ability to be viciously cruel to other people with a clear conscience.
Peter Principle Pollies
All politicians have been promoted beyond their level of competence.
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Face seems familiar though
You spend the first half of your life learning thousands of people’s names and the second half gradually forgetting them.
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