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“
There is no monopoly of common sense
On either side of the political fence
We share the same biology
Regardless of ideology
Believe me when I say to you
I hope the Russians love their children too
[...]
There's no such thing as a winnable war
It's a lie we don't believe anymore ..."
(The Russians)
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― The Dream of the Blue Turtles
― The Dream of the Blue Turtles
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It was as if an intellectual Iron Curtain of highly sophisticated mendacity had been erected in anticipation of the fall of the actual Iron Curtain in order to forestall any prospect of a moral reckoning. With the idea of truth reduced to the status of a mere social construct--and thus dismissable as a malign
instrument of power-- history itself had been rendered absurd. Our culture was no longer in command of the moral intelligence that was needed to measure the
scale of human suffering and los
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It's America in 1962. Slavery is legal once again. The few Jews who still survive hide und…more
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