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In 1961, Liberty Bell 7 sank after Gus Grissom's flight; 38 years later, crews recovered the capsule from more than 15,000 feet beneath the Atlantic Ocean
https://atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug=in-1961-liberty-bell-7-sank-after-gus-grissoms-flight-38-years-later-crews-recovered-the-capsule-from-more-than-15000-feet-beneath-the-atlantic-ocean
<p>For thirty-eight years, astronaut Gus Grissom's Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft lay lost beneath the waves
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And his hands would plait the priest’s entrails,
For want of a rope, to strangle kings.
[Et ses mains ourdiraient les entrailles du prêtre,
Au défaut d’un cordon pour étrangler les rois.]Denis Diderot (1713-1784) French editor, philosopher
Poem (1772), “Les Éleuthéromanes”Much more about (and translations of) this quote: wist.info/diderot-denis/6524/
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #diderot #denisdiderot #authority #Christianity #church #clergy #freedom #king #liberty #monarchy #priest #priesthood #rebellion #revolution #royalty #strangulation #tyranny
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After he posted about the killing of two U.S. citizens by federal agents during immigration crackdowns in Minneapolis, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security allegedly issued an administrative subpoena to Google in February demanding detailed personal information about the unidentified plaintiff, including his name, address, location data, and credit card and bank account numbers.
#Canada #Trumpism #legal #freedom #liberty #FreeSpeech #authoritarianism #Cdnpoli #cowards
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/us-government-wants-google-to-share-data-on-unidentified-canadian-trump-critic/