Look, here's how it works for me

"Welcome to the dystopian present. I always thought it would be a lot more foggy and rainy. "

Originally shared by +Jerome Comeau

Look, here's how it works for me.

I don't want my government to protect me from terrorists; protecting me from terrorists is basically impossible anyway.

I want my government to protect me from corporations. Because those motherfuckers are straight-up trying to kill me every fucking day and not for ideological reasons, but for cash. I can generally converse with an ideologue, one way or another, but mercenaries just don't give a damn about anything but money.

"od: a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc."

Huh. I thought that was something they made up for Atomic Robo (at least whenever Thomas Edison reared his villainous head).

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Tweet a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc. “I studied mind-cure, or metaphysical healing, which strikes at the root of disease; I went into hypnotism, mesmerism, and phreno-magnetism, and the od force—I …