"People with power are terrified that powerless people might identify with each other, and so they promote the idea that class does not exist."
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"The most schooled people on earth are generally the most stupid; the most heavily indoctrinated, the most insensitive, the most conceited and the most helpless"
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"A massive amount of academic effort goes into normalising slavemaster relations · · · Today, however, in the ‘late-capitalist’ phase of the system, we are not just commanded by external masters, but also by internalised, self-directed oppression"
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"The system permits you to overcome boredom through the system through access to privilege, and through consumption of narcotics. Privilege and narcotics are sickening, but they are preferable to overcoming boredom outside of the system, which aren't permitted or even considered"
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"As the system colonises more and more experience, more and more of what we do takes on the alienating and exploitative character of work. This makes people more unhappy, more stressed and more stupid; which generates more opportunities for the market, and therefore more work."
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"The late-capitalist system must also promote the idea that all its people are radically different to each other. This is also an illusion. These illusions are called diversity. Actual diversity is a threat of the first order to the system and must be stamped out where it occurs"
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"Actual science is useful and interesting, but impotent to explain anything of importance to men and women; including its own origins and limits · · · Basing society on the literal illusions of science leads to mass ignorance and existential insecurity"
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"socialism, capitalism, feminism, sexism, scientism, relativism, theism and atheism are all religions · · · Religions violently police the borders of belief (orthodoxy), violently persecute non-belief (heterodoxy), and aspire to state power."
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"The reason that the system cannot accept the true cause of ‘mental illness’ is because actually curing it entails the revolutionary act of improving reality"
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"This mission, which takes man thirty or forty years to realise, is what we understand as ‘becoming a man’. Women do not become women in the same way. She embodies a primary intelligence which he, merely clever, strives, for much of his life, to realise"
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"The system is meaningless. It only understands expansion. Meaning comes from conscious being and purposeful doing, both of which are impossible within the system. The perfect system is comprised entirely of unconscious people performing meaningless tasks."
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"The system presents itself as the only choice, the only way humans can possibly live. Nothing else can be seriously attempted, or seriously suggested; because the system is reality itself."
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