"The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it." Orwell
"“The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”
Plato
"The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant" Robespierre
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Crazy Simple
Me, I like to point out that while the right wing is waxing idiotic about how cold it is this winter here in parts of the U.S., Aussies are considering canceling matches in the Australian Open because it's too damn hot down there. But this guy (if you need to, take a trank before watching) has a better way of looking at it.
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