I’ve come to the opinion the we should remember they used to use words like “collaborator” and “quisling,” and file them away for near future reference.
Well, well, well:
Watching “Alien: Earth,” which depicts the early days of the cybers, androids, or robots, or whatever. It just confirms my opinion that if you’re excited about the creation of artificial humans for free labor, you really just want a new class of slaves and need to re-read “R.U.R.” or re-read some Asimov. #scifi #sff #socialism #anarchism #history #booksky
“Pax Britannica, Ep. 1” #empire #britishempire #history #fountain #podcast
Two things: Thing 1) speaking as a (non-combat) vet, all the folks (excluding fellow vets) saying “I won’t die for Israel,” here’s a reality check: a majority of people of military age are not fit for military service. Thing 2) those who are, likely would serve in combat arms.
We just passed the 250th anniversary of Lexington and Concord. These were acts of rebellion and treason against established authority; the “Boston Tea Party” would today be considered terrorism, and Benedict Arnold a hero to the Crown. Food for thought.