• kibiz0r@midwest.social
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    7 days ago

    The war against the Luddites is the one that really gets me. Not even remembered as a war, and the actual good guys got enshrined in the dictionary as a term for basically being foolishly opposed to improving the world.

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        6 days ago

        what’s the opposite?

        i took the image as a commentary on history being written by winners. If you don’t question what you read, you become that critter in the above picture

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        6 days ago

        Yes but we want to talk about it but we don’t know what to say so we accidentally say things that don’t quite hit right.