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appalachiablue

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17. +1 Gonna watch this again, didn't know Al was attuned so well.
Fri Sep 4, 2020, 01:15 AM
Sep 2020

Does this hit home hard with a no. of 'pros' I've been around in the last 20+ years but not much since.

An unfathomable loss mdelaguna Sep 2020 #1
An incredible polymath. This is the type of person the world needs more of. erronis Sep 2020 #2
Indeed CatLady78 Sep 2020 #5
.nt CatLady78 Sep 2020 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author mahina Sep 2020 #4
Very sad news. klook Sep 2020 #6
I quibbled slightly with "Bullshit Jobs" because I find duct tapers absolutely vital Warpy Sep 2020 #7
"I'd replace them with Cheerleaders: motivational speakers" BumRushDaShow Sep 2020 #10
I remember a party in the mid 70s Warpy Sep 2020 #12
Weird Al Yankovic summed it up nicely BumRushDaShow Sep 2020 #13
Excellent! burrowowl Sep 2020 #15
+1 Gonna watch this again, didn't know Al was attuned so well. appalachiablue Sep 2020 #17
Don't forget PR for say Facebook, Exxon etc. CatLady78 Sep 2020 #18
I kind of lumped PR flacks in with admen Warpy Sep 2020 #20
I think we should pay people to experiment with lifestyles having a small environmental footprint. hunter Sep 2020 #22
Valid points but consider the UBI would keep things small scale Warpy Sep 2020 #23
Graeber's work is brilliant and life-changing for so many of us greenjar_01 Sep 2020 #8
His "Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology" looks like it is Stargleamer Sep 2020 #9
My son introduced me to Graeber's work. kag Sep 2020 #11
Sorry, I want to learn more about him & his work. appalachiablue Sep 2020 #14
I had a lot of respect for his intellect and his point of view. PETRUS Sep 2020 #16
Graeber looked familiar when I read the news, and appalachiablue Sep 2020 #29
Easy, free introduction... reACTIONary Sep 2020 #26
I just came across this video of him JonLP24 Sep 2020 #19
I read a little of his writing about anarchism and NO. betsuni Sep 2020 #21
+100 nt reACTIONary Sep 2020 #25
Hey PETRUS Sep 2020 #27
Graeber: "Anarchism is democracy without the government." betsuni Sep 2020 #28
Thanks for the reply. PETRUS Sep 2020 #30
The video is Larry David's George character in "Seinfeld" constantly berating people for not betsuni Sep 2020 #31
Well, I have no reason to argue with any of that. PETRUS Sep 2020 #32
Y A A... reACTIONary Sep 2020 #24
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