divisive issues that don't threaten the immediate interests of capital are more precious than gold, they'll never give one up for free by winning the argument too hard. two identical capital parties that only differ on which bathrooms trans people use would be a dream come true

"And take great care to preserve artistry, artisanship, your knowledge and skills. In times of suffering, when misery is on the rise, these will loom like walls, closing round for your protection, nourishing you."

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The Nahuatl original (normalized transcription and translation mine):

"Auh xicmocuitlahuican toltecayotl, in amantecayotl, in tlaiximachiliztli. In icocoyayan in ye timalihui in icnopillotl, hualtenantiz, quihualtzacuiz, ca cualoni, ca ihuani."

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shit like this you can really tell he’s such a nerd for stories

exactly correct

anime lore hits different when nerding out about stories is the vibe

who else loves stories? all my favorite shit seems to have stories in it. real big into stories myself. always geeking out about plots and the like, i'm such a nerrrrddddd

we have constructed a belfry outside the moat my liege . it has been fitted with 5 all-gender garderobes according to your request my liege

seeing otherwise intelligent and principled people backslide into spitting out the exact same lines that AI's most annoying peddlers do—Sure, It Has Its Problems, But If Youre Smart And Discerning It Can Be A Great Tool!—it's just maddening. the product didn't change, you just got worn down. wake up

with all respect i drew this picture because i thought it was cute and funny, not to convert anyone into an ideological communist or open a dialogue about the merits of international socialism—i’m ok with not changing your mind right now, and it’s really not likely at all you’ll change mine either

basically i think they should establish global communism right now!

ok! global communism now!