huge injustice that orange (left) has had more commercial success than orange (right). orange (left) is an insult to orange – corporate, spiritually weak, no umami at all
We have *extraordinary* productive capacities. We can do virtually anything. Renewable energy? Integrated public transit? Regenerative farming? High-quality affordable housing for all? DONE. But we are prevented from doing these things because they are not profitable to capital.
psychiatry pathologizes action as sane or insane depending on how it relates to the interests of power — in the American imagination it’s illness to choose to die to protest the violence of war, and perfectly sane to choose to die in service of the violence of war
The cop was pointing his gun at him even as he laid there burning. Whatever your view on self-immolation, nothing betrays the monstrousness of our political culture like that moment: from the local to the federal level, the state meets every challenge with an opportunity to kill.
Genuinely mind boggling that America had hundreds of nice European-style cities that with the country’s current wealth could have become some of the nicest cities in the world and they just chose to destroy (almost) all of them
White liberals are always "Do you think Trump is any better?" and never "Ok, Ill help dismantle the system that oppresses you all".....and I dont like that
it genuinely is pissing me the fuck off that it took a popstar to do this but not mia, the 14 year old girl who k1lled herself from being harassed w ai p0rn photos of her.
Dark Souls III was a game about how it's better to let things die out naturally so that new ideas can flourish and take their place, and unnecessarily prolonging them just leads to a burnt out, lifeless dreg heap.
This may seem harsh but I think every family vlogging youtube channel and tiktok account should be demonetized, deleted, and all its content wiped by existence so thoroughly that even the lost media wikis won’t know that it ever existed