Yes yes and yes! And can I just say, ARGHGHGHGHGH!!! And yes again. Motherflippin' oligarchical sociopathic money grubbin' power lickin' hate spewin' techbro high-fivin' world destroyers. And worst of all, we can't just hide under our beds. I hate having to pick ourselves up and fight, but fight we must.
What were people thinking? Apparently, they weren't. This anti- government attitude is pervasive in left and right circles. They forget people like them serve in the government - at all sectors. Corporations are not held as accountable. Corporations are subject to serving investors. Profits are made on the backs of workers. Place the focus where it belongs. Who is serving the corporations at the expense of the workers and at the expense of environmental destruction? Walk gently on the earth and remember supporting community is more important than shopping and consuming and too much couch potato social media surfers spreading hate and distrust.
I feel something like events of the French Revolution will have to stir up this cess pit But not sure the apathy and feeling of helplessness is ready to do that yet
Meanwhile, @SamanthaBee (come on Substack give us @tags!) she has a good rationale for doing less Meta...
"Watching all of those tech bro Dobby’s on the dais boot licking Trump was brain Ozempic for me; I lost my appetite to carry their water and give them my eyeballs and personal data."
I forgot to work out my punchline, which included 454-7666. the phone number of the beast. Ideas for prank calls?
Yes yes and yes! And can I just say, ARGHGHGHGHGH!!! And yes again. Motherflippin' oligarchical sociopathic money grubbin' power lickin' hate spewin' techbro high-fivin' world destroyers. And worst of all, we can't just hide under our beds. I hate having to pick ourselves up and fight, but fight we must.
Lol I feel seen 😅
This article about archetypes helps me focus on how I can specifically help/what I am equipped to do, when I feel like spinning out: https://satyadoylebyock.substack.com/p/archetypes-of-resistance
Thanks Pam I will check it out!
What were people thinking? Apparently, they weren't. This anti- government attitude is pervasive in left and right circles. They forget people like them serve in the government - at all sectors. Corporations are not held as accountable. Corporations are subject to serving investors. Profits are made on the backs of workers. Place the focus where it belongs. Who is serving the corporations at the expense of the workers and at the expense of environmental destruction? Walk gently on the earth and remember supporting community is more important than shopping and consuming and too much couch potato social media surfers spreading hate and distrust.
Right on Mary!
Workers control the means of production. I figured I should try an get that out there in the forest of computer thoughts.
Nice work - I enjoyed the read.
Thanks Leslie!
I feel something like events of the French Revolution will have to stir up this cess pit But not sure the apathy and feeling of helplessness is ready to do that yet
Meanwhile, @SamanthaBee (come on Substack give us @tags!) she has a good rationale for doing less Meta...
"Watching all of those tech bro Dobby’s on the dais boot licking Trump was brain Ozempic for me; I lost my appetite to carry their water and give them my eyeballs and personal data."