″When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less.” “The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many different things.” — Lewis Caroll, Through the Looking Glass
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When all the science provided no support for the prophylaxis of mask wearing (in fact, even pointed out the health hazards of mask wearing) or social distancing, and the vaccines were still in testing phase, people were being ordered to mask up, stay inside, and when outside the home to keep their distance from others, get vaxxed, boosted, boosted again and again. Each time the science was cited and never presented.
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It seems George Orwell wasn't prescient enough in his novel Nineteen Eight-Four.
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Innocence destroyed.
The post Post-pandemic Blues first appeared on Dissident Voice.
Those who have no empathy or moral compass.
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What it means to stand on the sidelines while others do the heavy lifting.
The post The Uninvolved first appeared on Dissident Voice.
What can you do when people refuse to consider the evidence?
The post The Great Divide first appeared on Dissident Voice.
Whatever your feelings about the government, as a worker, you must pay into a government-administered pension plan, so receiving a pension is collecting what you are due.
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Astute writer Mickey Z reveals how complex non-compliance/non-conformity can be in “the conformity of non-conformity.”
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Orwellian or Wellsian?
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