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In modern society you're either a consumer or a worker. There is no space for "thinking": that leads to questioning authority and that is not to be tolerated.
by bregma 4y ago
In modern society you're either a consumer or a worker. There is no space for "thinking": that leads to questioning authority and that is not to be tolerated.
If you want to learn a useful skill, just attend the same country club your daddy did. That and the legacy is all you need. Education is a good place to drink and get laid but you're not going to need it.
- nonrandomstring 4y ago- Pol Pot from Cambodia - Mao from China's Cultural Revolution - Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey [1] - Joseph Stalin, author of the Great Terror - Adolf Hitler in Poland [2] - Ahmednejad in Iran [3] - And ISIS, in the smoking remains of the Middle East [4] * All agree with you [5] * [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20517969 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20517969 [2] https://www.dw.com/en/the-mass-murder-of-polish-intellectuals-and-the-german-nazis-who-got-away-with-it/a-50815653 https://www.dw.com/en/the-mass-murder-of-polish-intellectual... [3] https://www.outsidethebeltway.com/ahmednejad_urges_purge_of_liberal_and_secular_intellectuals/ https://www.outsidethebeltway.com/ahmednejad_urges_purge_of_... [4] https://www.huffpost.com/entry/isis---echoing-the-purges_b_6617588 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/isis---echoing-the-purges_b_6... [5] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-intellectualism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-intellectualism