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"It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring." -Carl Sagan

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Phil Kingston London, UK. Protesting with Extinction Rebellion so his Grandchildren can live in a better world. Credit to the photographer - not me.

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Existential Crisis

Between July 2017 and July 2018 – mainstream US media has covered the Yemen crisis exactly ZERO times. Meanwhile, Stormy Daniels has merited well over 400 stories…

Where the fuck are our priorities?

https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/17/middleeast/us-saudi-yemen-bus-strike-intl/index.html

https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/13/middleeast/yemen-children-school-bus-strike-intl/index.html

https://www.aljazeera.co…

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Existential Weight

Between July 2017 and July 2018 – the conflict (the US backed conflict) in Yemen was featured 0 times on mainstream media. Stormy Daniels got well over 400 “unique” stories…

As ~80 parents bury the lights of their lives… I ask you, was it worth it? Is any of this worth it?

https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/17/middleeast/us-saudi-yemen-bus-strike-intl/index.html

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/bomb-…

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TESTING Testing a few things.

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When you can't change your circumstances....

When you can’t change your circumstances….

…. change your perspective. I’m not sure what I’m doing any more. I followed the script. I picked a lucrative major (or so I thought), I did incredibly well, and I graduated with a degree in STEM. And now? I went from being mentally abused at a *product* store to unemployed – applying for administrative roles at many different types of companies. Why? Money. Why money? Lots of debt. Why lots of…

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Who, What, Where, When, How, and Why? - The Neglected Pillar of Person-Hood

Who, What, Where, When, How, and Why? – The Neglected Pillar of Person-Hood

I can still vividly recall a particular evening in my youth, standing in the kitchen with my mother while she cooking dinner. She removed one of the pots to do some draining and left behind a red hot ring. I remember being curious about the peculiar color being made by the ordinarily black stove rings; my mother – fully recognizing my own propensity to make silly decisions – preemptively struck…

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Things I Learned While Working for Terrible People

Things I Learned While Working for Terrible People

I recently, uncharacteristically, quit the first horrible job I’ve ever had. This was my first instance of working for truly horrible individuals – people who are just bad at being people. Call this a cathartic bit of fluff, but I did learn a few things while working for this horrible couple. So, here is what I learned by working for this husband-wife duo: 1.) It really doesn’t matter how hard…

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Over 2,000 Bills

The news is coming so fast that we’re all just treading water, trying to piece together what is actually happening. My feeds, much like yours – I imagine, are constantly being flooded b…

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