soumerd_retardataire@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoHappy birthdaylemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down13
arrow-up120arrow-down1imageHappy birthdaylemmygrad.mlsoumerd_retardataire@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoWashington traditionally shields its ally Israel from any Security Council action.lemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down12
arrow-up118arrow-down1imageWashington traditionally shields its ally Israel from any Security Council action.lemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
eightpix@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago"The problem of humanity is the following: we have paleolithic emotions; medieval institutions; and god-like technology." ~ Edward O. Wilson, 9 September 2009.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down14
arrow-up125arrow-down1image"The problem of humanity is the following: we have paleolithic emotions; medieval institutions; and god-like technology." ~ Edward O. Wilson, 9 September 2009.lemmy.worldeightpix@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square3fedilink
eightpix@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago"We are medicating our existence... by consumption. We consume because we are killing the planet and we are killing the planet because we consume." Terrence McKenna, 1994.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down11
arrow-up165arrow-down1image"We are medicating our existence... by consumption. We consume because we are killing the planet and we are killing the planet because we consume." Terrence McKenna, 1994.lemmy.worldeightpix@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square4fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · edit-211 months agoMLK: Socialism for the rich and rugged free enterprise capitalism for the poorlemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down15
arrow-up159arrow-down1imageMLK: Socialism for the rich and rugged free enterprise capitalism for the poorlemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square1fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoEvery major technological change in recent years traces most of its funding back to the state. Even early stage private sector Venture Capitalists come in much, much later, after the big breakthroughslemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down11
arrow-up135arrow-down1imageEvery major technological change in recent years traces most of its funding back to the state. Even early stage private sector Venture Capitalists come in much, much later, after the big breakthroughslemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoWe live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art.lemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down12
arrow-up197arrow-down1imageWe live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art.lemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square4fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoI know that I won’t see socialism in the West in my lifetime, but I take solace in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King (ignore the religious part if you are not religious)lemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down16
arrow-up139arrow-down1imageI know that I won’t see socialism in the West in my lifetime, but I take solace in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King (ignore the religious part if you are not religious)lemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square4fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoCapitalism cannot reform itself; it is doomed to self destruction. No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. - William Edward Burghardt Du Boislemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down14
arrow-up185arrow-down1imageCapitalism cannot reform itself; it is doomed to self destruction. No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. - William Edward Burghardt Du Boislemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square5fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoEvery major technological change in recent years traces most of its funding back to the state. Even early stage private sector Venture Capitalists come in much, much later, after the big breakthroughslemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down11
arrow-up141arrow-down1imageEvery major technological change in recent years traces most of its funding back to the state. Even early stage private sector Venture Capitalists come in much, much later, after the big breakthroughslemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square1fedilink
ComradeJenny@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoFrom 86 Eighty Six. Reminds me of a Certain Country...plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down11
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-squareFrom 86 Eighty Six. Reminds me of a Certain Country...plus-squareComradeJenny@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square1fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months ago“[Though] we live in capitalism and its power seems inescapable, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings.’ Ursula K. LE GUINlemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
arrow-up134arrow-down1image“[Though] we live in capitalism and its power seems inescapable, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings.’ Ursula K. LE GUINlemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Ho_Chi_Chungus [she/her]@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agoI keep mistakenly misattributing this quote in my head to John Brown. Stay angry, comradeshexbear.netimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down12
arrow-up191arrow-down1imageI keep mistakenly misattributing this quote in my head to John Brown. Stay angry, comradeshexbear.netHo_Chi_Chungus [she/her]@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square14fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoMost of the world is capitalist and most of the world is poor. - Michael John Parentilemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down19
arrow-up157arrow-down1imageMost of the world is capitalist and most of the world is poor. - Michael John Parentilemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square1fedilink
small44@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhen the people will to live, Destiny must surely respond. Oppression shall then vanish. Fetters are certain to break - Aboul-Qacem Echebbiplus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageWhen the people will to live, Destiny must surely respond. Oppression shall then vanish. Fetters are certain to break - Aboul-Qacem Echebbiplus-squarelemmy.worldsmall44@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoCapitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit of all. - John Maynard Keyneslemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1404arrow-down118
arrow-up1386arrow-down1imageCapitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit of all. - John Maynard Keyneslemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square64fedilink
small44@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoEyedealemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down14
arrow-up17arrow-down1imageEyedealemmy.worldsmall44@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months ago"Organize, organize, organize" - Kwame Turelemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1image"Organize, organize, organize" - Kwame Turelemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
General@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months ago...it is difficult to see a path to a persistent increase in union density that is not concomitant with a rewiring of workplace networks and a transformation of American labor law." - Suresh Naidulemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1image...it is difficult to see a path to a persistent increase in union density that is not concomitant with a rewiring of workplace networks and a transformation of American labor law." - Suresh Naidulemmygrad.mlGeneral@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square1fedilink
Comrade MLGJoe@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 1 year agoTypical One Piece Wlemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down12
arrow-up15arrow-down1imageTypical One Piece Wlemmygrad.mlComrade MLGJoe@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square1fedilink