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It is not a sign of good mental health to be well adapted to a sick society.

First the nazis came for the Kommunists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Kommunist. Then they came for the Social Democrats, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Social Democrat. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Trade Union…

Engineers do engineering, i.e. they build bridges. So engineering needs engineers. The economy does NOT need economists. Economists do not make economy, but they try it and that is why we have so much problems with some financial models.

"The first victim of a war is the truth"

When the last tree has been cut down, when the last river has been poisoned, when the last fish has been caught, then we will realize that we cannot eat money.

What is neoliberalism? A program of destruction of collective structures capable of hindering the logic of the pure market.

"The perfect dictatorship would have the appearance of a democracy, but would basically be a prison without walls in which the prisoners would not even dream of escaping. It would essentially be a system of slavery where, through consumption and entertainment, the slaves would love their…

It was perfectly clear, long before Georges Orwell, that memory had to be repressed. And not only memory, but also awareness of what is happening before our eyes. If the public understands what is being done in its name, it is likely that it will not allow it.

Être de gauche, c’est d’abord penser le monde, puis son pays, puis ses proches, puis soi ; Être de droite, c’est l’inverse.

Politicians and diapers should be changed frequently... for the same reasons.