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3/ The notion, neither so original nor so modern as we might imagine, even as a vast, interlocking, global matrix of trans-national actors profitably, militantly, commonly and similarly vested in commanding us to be fooled by appearances, heralds a recent twist to our captivity.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 7 Jun 2021

@chomsky_quotes Late stage capitalism and the poisonous enormity of its commoditized mechanics of persuasion, guilt and enforcement. Dollar-zombiehood, weaponized. Why, after all, do our prophets universally preach integral non-violence? ?s=21

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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @TaraAnnThieke Quid pro quo priorities, principles and perspectives, I tell ya. But what if, at a deeper, more substantive level, the world and existence ultimately concern a moment-to-moment relationship with a transformational as distinct from transactional reality?Quoted by@TaraAnnThieke Quid pro quo priorities, principles and perspectives, I tell ya. But what if, at a deeper, more substantive level, the world and existence ultimately concern a moment-to-moment relationship with a transformational as distinct from transactional reality?Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @nils_gilman “When it proves impossible to deny an irrational fact, people will often do their utmost to ignore its existence.” - Barbara Hannah. Curious what, if anything, distinguishes the Academy from the religious or materialist fundamentalist or banker, in this regard?Quoted by@nils_gilman “When it proves impossible to deny an irrational fact, people will often do their utmost to ignore its existence.” - Barbara Hannah. Curious what, if anything, distinguishes the Academy from the religious or materialist fundamentalist or banker, in this regard?Quoted by@Native3rd 2/ Our prophets - those of Native Peoples and settlers alike - have always been in common accord. Let us not confuse blindness for truth, evil for good, the passing madness for that which will endure, the catastrophe of the past for the promise of a new world coming into being.Quoted by@RevDrBarber @EoinHiggins_ Sounds like Jesus to me.