Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Blitzing These Down, Here










2 comments:

  1. This by Voltaire is often paraphrased as "Anyone who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." Reducing our exposure to and belief in absurdities reduces injustice.

    https://x.com/Kasparov63/status/1026917208646012929?lang=en

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  2. Our mothers fought fascism, too....
    There are many Gold Star mother statues. The one that really breaks my heart is this one, in Eastchester, NY
    https://www.flickr.com/photos/mortonfox/2379746712/
    She's a young mother, in the dawning of her kid's life, all unknowing that her kid (with teddy bear) will be fed into the maw of war....and striding into that future.

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