via u/Infinite-Storage-638 on reddit; and thank you to the person who sent it to me. I needed this.
@afreytes needed this one actually. Thanks 💖

@afreytes

Almost lost my job, savings and flat during the subprime crisis. Since then I went out of the "consumption economy": no loan, small mortgage and expenses limited to the bare minimum. I am not gonna feed people that attempted to break or control me. What freaks me out is how people refuses to see it.

As Carlin said: "nobody seems to notice, nobody seems to care. That's what the owners count on; the fact that Americans will probably remain willfully ignorant"

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/964648-but-there-s-a-reason-there-s-a-reason-there-s-a-reason

A quote by George Carlin

But there’s a reason. There’s a reason. There’s a reason for this, there’s a reason education sucks, and it’s the same reason that it will never, ever, e...

@afreytes @mastodonmigration in fact it even caused the exact opposite. I shout in the face of those around me in real life every day by use of these propaganda machines.
@afreytes Ooo, that's good - I like this. 👌❤️‍🩹

@afreytes

Hmmmm. I wonder.

I've been working on an alternative democracy since 1997. Not much interest in this topic.

Has the nefarious, manipulative forces convinced nearly all well-meaning citizens from investigating this way?

So the current way stays intact?

Hmmmmm.