“[C]ivilization is not gravity. It is not an immutable force of nature. It is nothing more or less than one social organization among many. It is a social organization centered around war and maximizing the exploitation of resources. Civilization is a great mass of people who have been driven individually and collectively insane, driven equally out of their minds and bodies by the exploitative violence that characterizes this mode of social organization. Civilization is nothing more nor less than cities using increasingly sophisticated technologies and increasingly more force to steal increasing amounts of resources from increasingly depleted and ever-increasing parts of the globe. That’s it. That’s all it is. And it will not last.”
(Source: lifting-of-the-veil)
I think it’s really important for people who believe in love (dare I say that word!) and fight for dignified and just...