Opiate of The Masses — Patriotism [Special Edition]
“True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.” — Clarence Darrow
An Autopsy of Patriotism — Dissecting the Guts of the 4th of July
An Autopsy of Patriotism. Dissecting the Guts of the 4th Of July | by aleXander hirka | Jul, 2022 | Medium
Dissecting the Guts of the 4th Of July
“Leo Tolstoy, the greatest anti-patriot of our time, defines patriotism as the principle that will justify the training of wholesale murderers; a trade that requires better equipment in the exercise of man-killing than the making of such necessities as shoes, clothing, and houses; a trade that guarantees better returns and greater glory than that of the honest.” — Emma Goldman
Why does Tammy, my life/art partner, hate "freedom"?
Why Do I Hate “Freedom”?. And why am I not a proud patriot? | by Remington Write | ILLUMINATION | Medium
And why am I not a proud patriot?
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