Inktober

Bullshit is a greater enemy of the truth than lies are.

For a modern autocrat, lying is more useful than killing. He appears to allow political competition while making it nearly impossible in practice.

By manufacturing a never-ending stream of crises, a corrupt oligarchy can prolong its rule indefinitely.

Animism should no longer be sneered at as a cognitively underdeveloped archaic past, but as an inspiration to overcome the harmful separation between nature and humankind.

Reactionaries appeal to the shame of weakness when they style themselves as victims of an alleged stab-in-the-back conspiracy.

Your home may be your castle but your phone is not.