The illusion of choice that forms the facade of the elaborate ritual political charade that democracies (functional or not) are wont to smugly flaunt must be maintained irrespective of cost. The serfs after all must never get a glimpse of the big lie that lies behind the big glitzy wall of sheer misdirection that
Well said. To paraphrase a note I shared on Substack yesterday, I'm not interested in "saving democracy" if it means maintaining systems of coersion, backdoor subversion, and opportunities for the most psychopathic types in society to play out their twisted fantasies on the populous. Thank you for capturing this so poetically!
Well said. To paraphrase a note I shared on Substack yesterday, I'm not interested in "saving democracy" if it means maintaining systems of coersion, backdoor subversion, and opportunities for the most psychopathic types in society to play out their twisted fantasies on the populous. Thank you for capturing this so poetically!
Ditto ... and so well said!
Sublimely expressed truth. As ever. Thank you!
We do our best ... thanks!
The good slaves all vote - [Which legitimizes their masters]
George Carlin absolutely nailed it with this classic - Why I Don't Vote - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxsQ7jJJcEA
Carlin ALWAYS nailed it. As Tina once sang, he's simply the best.