Twitter was David’s public platform and tools for practicing a new language – clear and understandable for everyone, it was a space where he made friends and enemies.

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Tue 14 Jul 2020 21:25

RT @StrikeDebt: This is a big improvement, and a huge victory for @sunrisemvmt & others. But a plan to be net-zero by 2050 is planned exti…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 21:24

RT @StrikeDebt: WE HAVE IT ON GOOD AUTHORITY THAT IF YOU ADOPT CANCELING STUDENT DEBT, A GND & MEDICARE FOR ALL YOU NOT ONLY GET BETTER RES…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 21:16

RT @Hevallo: Central to resistance in Diyarbakir prison who suffered unspeakable torture was PKK central committee member Sakine Cansiz or…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 21:00

RT @ecomentario: They are consistent with the fact that some of the most essential tasks in our economies are unappreciated, poorly paid or…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 21:00

RT @OldManTypes: Hey @davidgraeber inspired by your ‘cops are bureaucrats with guns’ quote, I decided to look at the various ways in which…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 20:56

RT @groby: So… if we’re OK with killing 3% of the population to reopen the economy… I have a modest proposal. We could just kill every…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 20:36

RT @AgathoniaMedia: @davidgraeber This reminds me of my experience that I started to see only dead labour while strolling past all the cars…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 19:44

RT @spaced4n: “Why destroy the world if we don’t have to?” Well worth a quick listen to @davidgraeber on the insanity of late stage capita…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 16:21

@EHConspiracy Thanx. I tend to think of every media intervention like that is a form of direct action: what is the message, to what audience, to what effect, and what’s the most effective way to get it through. Always tell the truth, but which truth told how depends on what you’re trying to do

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Tue 14 Jul 2020 16:17

@julie_neuhouser @aubergineaura I would like to see some statistical evidence that societies in which orgies were commonplace had higher birthrates than those in which they were not. It strikes me exactly the opposite is likely to be the case.

Tue 14 Jul 2020 16:14

@EHConspiracy yes, brilliant idea: let’s turn the “off” switch in half our listeners’ minds before they even get to consider our argument. That’s totally how to convince people.

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Tue 14 Jul 2020 16:12

@lestercarnaby any solution would have to involve the elimination of capitalism. But that’s just for starters.

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Tue 14 Jul 2020 16:11

RT @Twundit: @davidgraeber There’s also an enormous junk-consumption of low-quality short-life stuff that is not compostable, and not even…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 16:11

@BigBoyBeefDip why? do you yourself personally contribute to planned obsolescence? Or you just meant it was effective?

Tue 14 Jul 2020 16:08

RT @ravibajnath: @davidgraeber “Why destroy the world when you don’t have to” Thinking out loud: Decentral Green Local-Co-Ops that offer…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 15:03

RT @Blackbird1976: @davidgraeber Also, paying people properly that are doing actual jobs, such as artists and carers! These are full time j…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 15:00

key point, “it’s not our hedonism that’s destroying the planet, it’s our puritanism,” the fact we feel everyone has to be working constantly, regardless of whether there’s anything needs to be done, to justify our consumer pleasures

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Tue 14 Jul 2020 14:58

Immodest Proposals series on Radio 4 – work is destroying the planet. to save ourselves we can start by 1. eliminating BS jobs 2. stopping batshit construction 3. ending planned obsolescence https://t.co/3PlwIYLcYG

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Tue 14 Jul 2020 13:37

RT @davidgraeber: important statement from XR Brain Trust everyone please do disseminate this one #XR #XRBrainTrust https://t.co/7DclR5I…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 12:54

RT @MElmaazi: Documents Reveal ‘Elite’ Plot To Oust Mexican President, Investigative Journalist Explains My latest interview / @BenjaminNo…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 12:53

RT @maxferency: “The International Monetary Fund recently reported that, in 2017 alone, the fossil fuel industry received $5.2 trillion dol…

Tue 14 Jul 2020 12:52

RT @maxferency: “…most of the carbon-intensive activity that currently threatens our survival: oil, coal, construction, air travel, agric…