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Liberalism is the project of keeping society upright without anybody grabbing the Reign of Power, that they can become a tyrant. That's the project and the reason is simple, because whatever God means we're not that.
The Gnostic Parasite | Dr. James Lindsay
Sovereign Nations
So you can’t have Utopia without “the deject”. The stuff you’re getting rid of. The stuff you’re “throwing away” (that’s what the word “deject” implies). The more light, clear, and fever-pitched the Utopian dream, the darker and more abominable the deject seems to the Utopian mind — and the more murderous an undercurrent comes with it.
What’s the Difference Between Utopia, Eutopia, and Protopia?
Hanzi Freinacht
A book is a loaded gun in the house next door. Burn it. Take the shot from the weapon. Breach man's mind. Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
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