Χίμαιρα corvids @autistikai@computerfairi.es

by the loss of faith in the very notion of community; and by the shrinking presence of the radical voices, values, and vision necessary to resist this dark neoliberal moment.

by the growth of a consumer culture that repeatedly emphasizes the satisfaction of the self over the needs of the community; by the corruption of democracy by money and by monied interests, what Henry Giroux refers to as "totalitarianism with elections"; by the mockery of a judicial process already tipped in favor of the powerful; by the militarization of the police; by the acceptance of massive global inequality; by the erasure of those unconnected to the Internet-driven modern economy;

This divide is characterized by the demonization and privatization of public services, including schools, the military, prisons, and even policing; by the growing use of prison as our primary resolution for social contradictions; by the degradation and even debasement of the public sphere and all those who would seek to democratically occupy it; by an almost complete abandonment of the welfare state; by a nearly religious reverence for marketized solutions to public problems;

....ok, the following quote is long, bear with me. it's a single sentence from Nobody, by Marc Lamont Hill, of which we were given a free copy

@ItsMorgan
the candles and the number
the number and the name

@ItsMorgan why does it matter that the coffee is having sex

@BestGirlGrace anything can be worked into a taunt when ur made of wordplay

@BestGirlGrace gods, i have so many random geographical triviae, if i could just like. send you a copy

@stolas@elekk.xyz we've seen fanenby and also fanby, but that's about it afaik

there are two moods: depression and empathic mimickry

@jacethechicken where does 'u lookin like a Shrek' fit here

@moiety@queer.garden i gotta steal me one of those wow

@ben nice

@kimdanes@octodon.social "look i didn't get a degree in math so i could actually Do Math ok"