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Henrique
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“Genocide" is an invidious word that officials apply readily to cases of victimization in enemy states, but rarely if ever to similar or worse cases of victimization by the United States itself or allied regimes.”
― Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
― Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
“[A] great embarrassing fact… haunts all attempts to represent the market as the highest form of human freedom: that historically, impersonal, commercial markets originate in theft.”
― Debt: The First 5,000 Years
― Debt: The First 5,000 Years
“Any system that reduces the world to numbers
can only be held in place by weapons, whether these are swords and
clubs, or nowadays, " smart bombs" from unmanned drones.”
― Debt: The First 5,000 Years
can only be held in place by weapons, whether these are swords and
clubs, or nowadays, " smart bombs" from unmanned drones.”
― Debt: The First 5,000 Years
“In short, those who insist that we perceive the past
“purely on its own terms”—assuming that were even possible—
often forget that this usually means seeing it through the eyes of
its predominant class, the class that practically monopolized the
recorded commentary of that day.”
― The Assassination of Julius Caesar: A People's History of Ancient Rome
“purely on its own terms”—assuming that were even possible—
often forget that this usually means seeing it through the eyes of
its predominant class, the class that practically monopolized the
recorded commentary of that day.”
― The Assassination of Julius Caesar: A People's History of Ancient Rome
Henrique’s 2025 Year in Books
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176 books
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9 friends
642 books
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477 books
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840 books
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24 books
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480 books
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64 books
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13 books
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