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"We are moving at warp speed away from the gifts of our species and instead are putting our faith in technology. Technology must be the servant, not the master."

"We need distractions and lessons in a way no other species seems to [...]."

i’m on verse: leviticus 1
bro i was telling my mom how tedious and boring exodus was and she told me “oh just wait until leviticus” FUCK

i’m on verse: exodus 31
you can see why jesus was carpenter. good lord, what are these ikea ass instructions

this author is,,,like flour. bland but helps build the story 🤷‍♀️

Considering I dropped this book in, like, March, it is starting to grow on me. I enjoy the way Noam talks about subjects, even if I have to imply my own tone to him. I still don't like the interviewer, C.J, some of the questions he asks make me roll my eyes. Nevertheless, the end is in sight!

"if everyone had a vote freely, he said, the majority of the poor would get together and they would organize to take away the property of the rich. that, he added, would be obviously unjust, so the constitutional system had to be set up to prevent democracy."

"[...] you are free to do what you want, as long as it is what we want you to do."

“[…]the population is by no means powerless when it is organized and dedicated and liberated from illusions.” (pg. 110)
“we enjoy an unusual legacy of freedom and rights left to us by predecessors who did not give up, often under far harder conditions than we face now.” (pg. 117)