That was awhile ago. And look what happened to the Cathaginians.

Meanwhile the Catholic Church keeps chugging along like nothing happened. Hell, people keep sending their children to Catholic schools.

Wow. This essay is really powerful.

But as a white USian, much of the same applies to me.

“The Event”?

https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=E6c4IjUO0HY

Yes Victoria Goddard. There are a lot of these books and they all intertwine in one universe.

Hand of the Emperor is the start of a many novel, interwoven set of stories. Calming, delightful.

A lot of religions have done bad things, but it might only be the Catholics who have a pit of dead babies.

This will be the only option when they remove Social Security

https://youtu.be/-asb8zTiuZ4

Is that the Victoria’s Secret guy?

My wife went to Catholic school in the 70s. Not sure how it came up, but someone asked how King Herod died and the nun said he ate so much his stomach exploded. My.mom went to Catholic school in the 50s. She was told that Martin Luther “ate babies”

That sounds pretty PieFed good. What’s a good android app to access the pie?

To be fair, there is a saloon.

If you were this current President, it would be a sex with minors thing.

I was just a medical student. Called the senior resident when Mr. D wouldn’t wake up. Myxedema coma, likely triggered by the small dose of Ativan I ordered for him the night before. It was 36 years ago and I still think about him all the time.

During the more complex parts of Capital Vol 1, I sometimes read it out loud to help keep focus.

I actually just reread Vol 1 since there’s a new translation and felt some of the chapters in the back half could have been skipped.

Marasmus line?

The war did raise the price of oil, and make buying Russian oil more popular - so helping his buddy Putin that way.

I know we are used to it by now, but the ALL CAPS seems increasingly crazy.

I love reading Marx’s Capital but it does drag a little in the latter half.