The fundamental question of politics has always been whether there should be politics. - Karl Hess

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From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. . . . I fell morally and intellectually obligated simply to concede that the death penalty experiment has failed.

Karl Hess

The fundamental question of politics has always been whether there should be politics.

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What I have learned about corporate capitalism, roughly, is that it is an act of theft, by and large, through which a very few live very high off the work, invention, and creativity of very many others. It is the Grand Larceny of our particular time in history, the Grand Larceny in which a future of freedom which could have followed the collapse of feudalism was stolen from under our noses by a new bunch of bosses doing the same old things

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A 7-11 parking lot beat down is how life is.

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Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism is rejected by the modern right-which preaches enterprise but practices protectionism.

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It is curious to note that when for reasons of conscience, people refuse to kill, they are often exempted from active military duty. But there are no exemptions for people who, for reasons of conscience, refuse to financially support the bureaucracy that actually does the killing. Apparently, the state takes money more seriously than life.

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We do not want to lead or be led. We want to be free.

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I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you, I kiss you, I caress you, a thousand of the most amorous caresses take possession of me.

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From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. . . . I fell morally and intellectually obligated simply to concede that the death penalty experiment has failed.

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I prefer to be crazy and happy rather than normal and bitter.

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