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This was all happening during a period of time people kept referring to as late capitalism, as though this implied it might be over soon.

...and the cops would get out of the cars, and they'd go home to their loved ones, and they'd break down, and they'd weep.

I'm kidding, cops don't have hearts or loved ones, because cops can't love. That's why they became cops. If you had the capacity for love, would you become a cop? ...When a cop shoots an unarmed civilian, who shoots that cop? Who stops that cop? Where is the justice for the dead?

...now no longer even discretely waiting for the end to come, but racing towards it, headfirst, like oblivion was a destination you arrive at on your own.

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...the yippies became capitalists but maybe that's what happens with white revolutionaries when they don't win is they sell out.

Mike is very sus

i'm already a little concerned about what i'm getting myself into

Are we in for a little bit of hubris?

I would be shocked if Sasha Fletcherdoesn't have a tumblr

41: It's weird to think about burning down the land to live in it until you think of America.

44:...bombs burst like a song, and all the dreams you've ever had just walked into the sea, and the workers of the world, united, made love to the fallow fields in winter so tenderly that the world ended.

There's the woods, where we keep what's left of the mysteries, stacked one on top of the other. ...It has something to do, I think, with trees, and with the ways they can menace...

Nothing built on injustice and might lasts forever.

Many politicians around the world were willing to sacrifice the rights of people and turn a blind eye to violations, especially when it came to Israel's occupation. She reminded us that international law had been created by colonial powers and was disproportionately applied to serve their interests.

Took until about 50% for daughter pov to really add anything to the story other than pointing out foreshadowing or providing criticism of Lauren.

Antagonist presidential hopeful's slogan is "Make America great again"
published 1998

I'm sure someone's already written an essay about James Harris, right??

"I'm getting paid as we speak," she said. "I'm getting paid in chaos."

"An unmitigated delight," Tadek said again, rapturously.