they dont wanna tell you this but you can gain sovereignty over your body again and sever psychological attachments if you just put on some music and dance alone in your room
I feel personally terrorized by there being unaccountable public surveillance on every street corner but apparently it's only terrorism to resist domination, not enact it.
The thing that made this easier for me to wrap my head around was a pediatrician explaining to me that an unsupported Level 1 can move to Level 2 or 3 if unsupported or other adverse events happen. Someone who is Level 3 can move to a Level 2 or 1 when given accommodations.
Anyone know a good film to watch when you’re feeling spiritually biologically and psychologically incapable of adjusting to the society in which you live
If slavery was still legal today, finance bros would be day trading people. They would use a big computer to own a guy for a single millisecond. They’d short sell an old man. We’d enslave people simply as punishment for a crime. We’d do mass incarceration. Prisons run for profit
please i am begging people to stop reposting the shitty ai upscaled version of this view over pictures of it taken by actual photographers (lynda myszkowski, angie mcmonigal, barry butler, rafi wilkinson)
the skyline is so much more grandiose than the ai version makes it seem!
"The purpose of a system is what it does" cops are slave catchers and the muscle of property speculators who claim "ownership" of land and infrastructure. Cops are trained to kill bc killing, and enslaving those they dont kill, is their function. It is a jobs program for settlers
The "Middle Class" was a 50-year fluke designed to prevent a communist revolution during the Cold War. Now that the threat is gone, the elites are systematically dismantling it. You aren't "falling behind"; you’re being pushed back into the peasantry.
many concerns about the material outcomes of hormones by people in their first five years could be obviated by a commitment to reassess in another 5 years but everyone is 22 and 5 years seems like a long time