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Archive for May 22nd, 2025

The only defense against [totalitarianism] is absolute rejection of its underlying premise:  that it is acceptable and even moral for “authorities” to abrogate the rights of individuals for a “greater purpose” or the “common good”.  –  “Pyrrhic Victory

Dysphemisms…[are] one of the moralists’ chief weapons in transforming a fact of life into a “menace”, a statement into a “shocking revelation”, a thing they dislike into something “seedy”, or discussion of a taboo subject into a “conspiracy”.  –  “Dysphemisms Galore

The noose which fits the necks of “conservatives” will suit equally well to hang “liberals” (and vice-versa).  –  “Property of the State

The best thing about paid sex is, I get the reward I want regardless of whether my wiring decides to respond in a way that will feed my partner’s ego.
–  “The Tyranny of Orgasm

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