dipsplacemat

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   by dipsplacemat 4y ago

   Today's plutocrats should be looking to people like Carnegie for inspiration. He didn't pay to put his name on one or two libraries in influential universities, he paid to set up a national system of libraries which any person cou
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   by dipsplacemat 4y ago

   The obvious response is: "do it, you won't." They might scare the new grads with that sort of talk, but we've seen what happens when you outsource jobs with the sole aim of saving money. Those of us old enough to remembe
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   by dipsplacemat 4y ago

   It's from a hymn describing the environmental destruction of the industrial revolution: And did those feet in ancient time \ Walk upon England’s mountains green? \ And was the holy Lamb of God \ On England’s pleasant pastures seen? An