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  1. “Liberation” is not achieved through simplistic solutions or quick fixes; it thrives in #nuance and the willingness to persist through discomfort.

    In other words, #EmbraceTheSuck because #WordsMeanThings.

  2. In a system where the power of #incentives, #assets, and #influence can feel omniscient, omnipresent, and omnipotent, #history demonstrates any human #power—up to and including seemingly wannabe ancient monarchs of empires—can be resisted and transformed by people.

    The source of inspiration for change is found in #art.

    Especially—and particularly—the craft of buzzwords and #memes.

    #WordsMeanThings #UrsulaKLeGuin #rewriting #writing #RevolutionWillBeMemeticized

  3. @tarheel

    This is an oblique way of saying “we can’t be anti-fascist”, without actually articulating the #FirstPrinciples and #CoreValues they do stand for, such as #republicanism.

    Weak sauce.

    #WordsMeanThings