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Tag: power

Power of the Powerless, Vaclav Havel (1978)

April 29, 2019April 19, 2019 ~ cafebedouin

"Ideology is a specious way of relating to the world. It offers human beings the illusion of an identity, of dignity, and of morality while making it easier for them to part with them. As the repository of something suprapersonal and objective, it enables people to deceive their conscience and conceal their true position and … Continue reading Power of the Powerless, Vaclav Havel (1978)

Champagne Taste, Kool-Aid Money

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019 ~ cafebedouin

"...all who want to get rich manage to do so. That scandalizes people who have dreamed of having money, and who do not have any. They looked at the mountain; but it just waited for them. Money, like every other advantage, demands fidelity above all else. Many people imagine that they want money simply because … Continue reading Champagne Taste, Kool-Aid Money

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