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Sunday, 31 January 2016
Thought 116: Police State
A p
olice state is a state
where police, the enforcers
of the status quo, are in power.
Saturday, 30 January 2016
Thought 115: Anarchism as Elitist
Anarchist researchers
and their audience
are an elite
all of their own.
Friday, 29 January 2016
Thought 114: Corporations as Incorporators
Corporations incorporate human and natural
resources for the sake of numbered capital.
Thursday, 28 January 2016
Thought 113: The Meaning of Justification
To justify is to make right,
according to one's
will to exert.
Wednesday, 27 January 2016
Thought 112: The Royal Arch of Politics
Established power
(narcissism)
v
Emerging power
(revenge)
Tuesday, 26 January 2016
Thought 111: Reality and Perception
What is reality?
Reality is what
imposes itself
upon us.
What is perception?
Perception is
what impresses
itself upon us.
Addendum: 111
How many fingers
are being held up?
Monday, 25 January 2016
Thought 110: What State?
Welfare state, police state, corporate state,
fascist state,
communist state, totalitarian state?
Sunday, 24 January 2016
Thought 109: Real Eyes—Real Lies
To realise.
Saturday, 23 January 2016
Thought 108: Resentment and Politics
Conventional politics as the orchestration,
redirection,
and management of resentment.
Friday, 22 January 2016
Thought 107: Collectivism v Individualism
Collectivism: the collective
takes precedence over the
individual.
Individualism: the individual
takes precedence over the
collective.
Thursday, 21 January 2016
Thought 106: The Dangerous Quest for Political Consistency
Political consistency can
lead to totalitarian
abomination.
Wednesday, 20 January 2016
Thought 105: What Makes a Conspiracy Theorist
In so far as we do not exclude the possibility that
human beings collude in secret to do harm for
personal gain, and that we take this possibility
and apply it to political and social reality,
then we are conspiracy theorists.
Tuesday, 19 January 2016
Thought 104: Language Perception in the Philosophical Divide
Analytical philosophy: language is to communicate.
Continental philosophy: language is to signify.
Monday, 18 January 2016
Thought 103: Brain as Muscle
The brain is a muscle that can be
strengthened and developed
or left to weaken and atrophy.
Sunday, 17 January 2016
Thought 102: Comfort Zone
Yes please.
Saturday, 16 January 2016
Thought 101: The Occult Properties of 9
Now you see
me, now you
don't:
9 + 1 = 10 ⇢ 1 + 0 = 1
9 + 2 = 11 ⇢ 1 + 1 = 2
9 + 3 = 12 ⇢ 1 + 2 = 3
...
9 x 2 = 18 ⇢ 1 + 8 = 9
9 x 3 = 27 ⇢ 2 + 7 = 9
9 x 4 = 36 ⇢ 3 + 6 = 9
...
In addition:
9 ⇢
18
⇢
666
(18 being
equivalent
to
A
dolf
H
itler,
the 1st and the 8th
letters of the alphabet.)
Friday, 15 January 2016
Thought 100: Anarchism
Anarchists
are the same
will to exert
as statists.
Thursday, 14 January 2016
Thought 99: Trauma
Trauma is a wound in the psyche.
Wounds need disinfection,
protection, and support
in order
to heal.
Wednesday, 13 January 2016
Thought 98: Parental Political Parties
Political parties reflect traditional
parental roles for abandoned children:
nurture and discipline,
caregiving and defence,
welfare and austerity.
Tuesday, 12 January 2016
Thought 97: Control as Self-Control
Self-control
leads to being
less controlling.
Monday, 11 January 2016
Thought 96: Wellfair
Welfare: well fair.
Sunday, 10 January 2016
Thought 95: In-formation
Information in-
forms
us.
Saturday, 9 January 2016
Thought 94: Tellavision
Television: tell-a-vision.
Friday, 8 January 2016
Thought 93: Holy and Unholy Trinities
The unholy
trinity:
statecraft,
capital,
entertainment.
The holy
trinity:
care,
wisdom,
discipline.
Thursday, 7 January 2016
Thought 92: Goods and Money
Goods: the wealth of facility and commodity.
Money: the claim on facility and commodity.
Wednesday, 6 January 2016
Thought 91: Refusing to Play the Chess Game
Just because
life
is allegedly
a game of chess
between various
powers, does it
mean we have
to play it.
Yet,
unfortunately,
we do.
Tuesday, 5 January 2016
Thought 90: Art v Technicity
Art is creative,
whereas technicity
is productive.
Monday, 4 January 2016
Thought 89: Internet as Skynet
The internet,
hooked
into
everything,
is
Skynet, the new
order of intelligence.
Sunday, 3 January 2016
Thought 88: Superman Is a Jewel
Superman was invented by Jewels.
And just like Jewels, he is an
outsider trying to fit in
despite being
superior.
Saturday, 2 January 2016
Thought 87: Scarcity and the Politics of Lack
Scarcity enables
a social control
that abundance
doesn't.
Friday, 1 January 2016
Thought 86: Conflict in Politics
Conflict in politics
is due to the fact
human beings trust things
that are incompatible
because
they
are
incompatible.
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