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started 2 yrs ago
Political Discourse
When can we start talking about the fact that exorbitant profits are merely unpa
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CJKent_band

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When can we start talking about the fact that exorbitant profits are merely unpaid fair wages?

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started 2 yrs ago
Political Discourse
“The business classes are very class-conscious—they’re constantly fighting a bit
posted by
CJKent_band

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“The business classes are very class-conscious—they’re constantly fighting a bitter class war to improve their power and diminish opposition.

Occasionally this is recognized.


We don’t use the term “working class” here [in…

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started 2 yrs ago
Front Room
People try to do all sorts of clever and difficult things to improve life instea
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CJKent_band

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“People try to do all sorts of clever and difficult things to improve life instead of doing the simplest, easiest thing-refusing to participate in activities that make life bad.”

~ Count Lev…

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started 2 yrs ago
Political Discourse
The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities int
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CJKent_band

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The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital.

The live green earth is transformed into dead gold bricks, with luxury items for the few and…

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started 2 yrs ago
Political Discourse
How in the hell could a man enjoy being awakened at 6:30 a.m. by an alarm clock,
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CJKent_band

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How in the hell could a man enjoy being awakened at 6:30 a.m. by an alarm clock, leap out of bed, dress, force-feed, shit, piss, brush teeth and hair, and fight…

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started 2 yrs ago
Front Room
No matter how educated, talented, rich or cool you believe you are, how you trea
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CJKent_band

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No matter how educated, talented, rich or cool you believe you are, how you treat people ultimately tells all.

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started 2 yrs ago
Political Discourse
“I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to t
posted by
CJKent_band

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“I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.”

~ Heinrich Karl Bukowski
~ German-American writer
~ Born August 16, 1920 Andernach, Prussia, Germany
Died March 9, Los…

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started 2 yrs ago
Political Discourse
When the rich rob the poor it's called business. When the poor fight back it's c
posted by
CJKent_band

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When the rich rob the poor it's called business.
When the poor fight back it's called violence.
~ Mark Twain

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started 2 yrs ago
Political Discourse
"The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the o
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CJKent_band

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"The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed."

~ Simone de Beauvoir aka Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir

~ Born 9 January 1908…