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[–]charlie6067 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

Playwright David Mamet had a famous saying, essentially: …‘in order for democrats, liberals, progressives et al to continue their illogical belief systems they have to pretend not to know a lot of things’… By pretending ‘not to know’ there is no guilt, no actual connection to conscience. Denial of truth allows easier trespass.

[–]chottohen 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

He used to live in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico and was right. Screw you Greta.

[–]SMCAB 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

These words embolden me, they do not deter me. Too bad our species is made up of the weak.

[–][deleted] 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

People care so much about being well received by society they turn off their brains when someone might ridicule them for unusual thinking.

[–]hockeystck 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

they can silence people all they want to, but when we run out of fresh drinking water it is too late.

when there is no water, it doesnt matter how much money you have...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWZzUNmfCyM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbmmyN_-U4w