Extreme wealth begets extreme politics. The connections between the rise of oligarchs and authoritarianism have many antecedents, some of them forgotten. npub1hykucplphuhelaxutcw4jw3vuu7gcg42czhqmk7jhchs8vdga4fsj73p33 (npub1hyk…3p33) reminds that "Silence begets forgetting, which begets revisionism."
"We're currently in the midst of a decidedly unjust war – the war to continue roasting the planet, a war waged in the name of continuing enrichment of the world's already-obscenely-rich oligarchs."
https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/19/stolpersteine/#truth-and-reconciliation
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