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"Now again we have a massive psychology industry to deal with this and then we of course have a society that is massively soaked in drugs. I mean, I don’t know how long American society would hold together if it were not a society of addicts." - #FWakeRickRoderick 1993
"look at ghetto drugs, look at the normal and official drugs which are very powerful like alcohol and cigarettes. The truth of the matter is #Marx was wrong; religion is not the opium of the people. Today, opium is the opium of the people. It works better. I mean opium works better than religion did." - Texan Rick Roderick, 1993
"none of these substances could cure the sicknesses of the self under siege in the late 20th Century, but we know what all these things can do, we know it from drinking. They can dull it; they can make you forget about it for a while." - Texan Rick Roderick, 1993
304 Marcuse and One Dimensional Man (Rick Roderick)
“One does not have to believe everything is true, one only has to believe it is necessary.' 'Depressing thought,' K. said. 'It makes the lie fundamental to world order.”
― Franz Kafka, The Castle / The Trial
― Franz Kafka, The Castle / The Trial