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Michael Peifer
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'For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.' ― Vincent van Gogh
United StatesBorn November 26, 1984Joined March 2010

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They're not even trying to hide it anymore--Zelensky just comes right out and says it: "Sending Ukraine tanks represents a "BIG BUSINESS" opportunity for US corporations:
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Addressing a Chambers of Commerce meeting in Boca Raton today, Zelensky thanks BlackRock, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and others for their support of Ukraine. Adds that sending Ukraine heavier weapons, like Abrams tanks, represents a "big business" opportunity for US corporations
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I keep bringing this up because I really don't think most people get it. People really don't seem to understand that nuclear war would mean the end, and that the end would mean it won't matter whose fault it was. The only thing that would matter is that humanity let it happen.
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Politics is simply the reflex of economics. The economic master is always and everywhere, has always been in every age and always will be, the political ruler. In other words, the owners of things are the rulers of men. This seems strange, but it is nevertheless a fact of history
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“I think it's obvious that the psychedelics are demonized and illegalized by our society because somewhere in our society are controlling minds that realize that these substances have the potential,have the power to unpick the controlling hierarchy.” Graham Hancock #Psilocybin
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"The educated man tries to repress the inferior one in himself, without realizing that by this he forces the latter to become revolutionary." -Carl Jung
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I notice some people seem outraged by cop cars set on fire, but don't seem outraged by the endless cases of cops murdering & brutalizing innocent civilians. It's this inability to acknowledge the underlying disease that leads to increasing authoritarianism to deal with symptoms.
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13 years ago, published leaked US gov't documents detailing a range of criminal and unethical acts, from the slaughter of civilians to acts of espionage against foreign heads of state. Since then, the persecution of Julian Assange has not ceased
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If you do one thing today, read this powerful piece about Tortuguita, the protester murdered in Atlanta as part of a coordinated campaign of state terror against the movement against the construction of Cop City.
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What an image from France. 🇫🇷 Yesterday, trade unions organised coordinated strikes and protests over controversial plans to raise the retirement age by 2 years to 64 while also requiring 43 years of employee contributions for a complete pension.
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