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[teenonfire4evil]

You all seemed to appreciate the Nietzsche I posted a while back, so I'd like to take a moment and share some words from my favorite idealist of all time, and probably the second most quotable guy ever: Josef Stalin.  While not really the most compassionate statesman in the world, the guy knew his shit... I would like you all to take a moment and

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[chron_job]

> "When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use."

Of course, in this case, we sold 'em the rope... they paid for it... then they needed spare parts for the rope, so we sold those.

Now we are sending paid consultants to show them how to untie the rope, which they paid a bundle for, but never got to hang us with.

[teenonfire4evil]

yeah... I thought that was a particularly poignant one given our current situation. Probably slightly out of context, but still very applicable. Thank you for pointing it out, sir.