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“Social media make us more predictable than we need to be and so easier to rule.”
― On Freedom
― On Freedom
“From regarding the body as an object, it is a short step to regarding it as a commodity. It seems normal in the United States to see the body as a source of profit.”
― On Freedom
― On Freedom
“In dehumanizing others, we make ourselves unfree.”
― On Freedom
― On Freedom
“When we are very young, we all need someone else's goodwill if we are to learn to stand at all. Because we live in time in a certain direction, we cannot make up later for what we were not given earlier.”
― On Freedom
― On Freedom
“The oligarchical turn made mobility very difficult and warped the conversation about freedom. The more concentrated the wealth became, the more constrained was the discussion—until, in effect, the word freedom in American English came to mean little more than the privilege of a few wealthy Americans not to pay taxes, the power of a few oligarchs to shape the discourse, and the unequal application of criminal law.”
― On Freedom
― On Freedom
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