#Societies

Derek (Lid on Likes) (#Kraken Emeritus)

PereGrimmer

There is something very deep about Hume rediscovering Buddha's insight that we don't suffer because we lack the object of desire but rather because we desire it and his friend

Dov, wall collapse enthusiast

lituainianach

Idk sorry but I think the idea of humans as basically infallible and capable of rationalising all their decisions if they simply "think" about it belongs to libertarian economics and

Peter Wells

peterkwells

Watching the “immunity passport” stuff look for which problem it’s trying to solve - international travel? punters entering pubs? staff within workplaces? - continues to be fascinatingEach might be anchored

Final OverdriveⒶ

FinalOverdrive

And given how it informs much of anti-civ, post-civ, and primitivist currents in anarchism...yeah. With this one fact, it consigns these currents to the sheol of dead ideas. The noble

el gato malo

boriquagato

when people look back on the carnival misrule and absurdist pseudoscience of 2020, the thing that will strike them most is how "experts" and "leaders" either forgot or ignored that

Ramsin 🥖🎂🌹Canon

ramsincanon

one of the less-discussed aspects of privatization v the value of a large, union public sector is the immense financial power workers can have through institutional investment (and divestment)--w a

OK then

Kdenkss

As dark as 2020 was, I hope we never forget the sense of possibility that this year conjured. Nothing is impossible anymore. We were told that UBI was a distant

TN

terrenouvelle2

Fr. Vincent Maumus, OP: "The question which is posed is therefore this one: in the face of such profound changes in the relationship of the Church with civil society, what

Carl Quintanilla

carlquintanilla

JPMORGAN: Our equity outlook remains "firmly positive. .. positioning is low .. we expect the COVID-19 pandemic to rapidly subside .. any market pullback, such as one driven by repositioning

•mike spiller•

themikespiller

Spent time today completing some homestead to-do list thangs and thinking about the divine gift of entropy- natural progress towards chaos, deterioration.flat bike tyreService 2x pit bike carbys Repair tractor

nic carter

nic__carter

Finance is the institution which puts society’s idle capital to work. That traders can earn an income keeping prices in line with value is an externality of an incredibly useful

Dr. Jessica B. Hernandez

doctora_nature

As a transnational Indigenous womxn whose paternal family is Ch’orti’ Maya from El Salvador, I usually don’t associate or follow pages that only share history that suppresses Indigenous history so

Wm Chamberlain

wmchamberlain

#unpopularopinion I think schools/teachers have been given too big of a mission in our communities. Is it really our job to change students' lives for the better or is it

Chris Arnade 🐢

Chris_arnade

Prof of Literature whose last paper is "Techno-Anxiety & the Middlebrow: Science-Fictionalizing in Fictional Mainstream of Early Twenty-First Century.” is of course going to argue elite education doesn't make you

thors-soft-cheeks 🔞

SoftThors

A few amazing things about fanfiction that literature rarely touches:- Tagging system: you can avoid triggers and choose the things you like/want to read.- It's FREE- It's usually about characters

Dean Carlos 🇺🇲🇻🇦

thedeanwrites

Unlike @SohrabAhmari I'm a mad man. So since he won't make a thread about Rerum Novarum I will. What follows is a summary of it from "Proclaiming Justice and Peace,"

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