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Everything filed under libertarianism libertarianism Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under America America Everything filed under education education Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The great humanistic and historical task of the oppressed is to liberate themselves and their oppressors as well The great humanistic and historical taskof the oppressed is to liberate themselvesand their oppressors as well PF Paulo Freire — holds since c. 1968 — tap for who they are Same subject: Having internalized the oppressor's image, the oppressed fear freedom, which would demand autonomy and responsibility instead — tap to centre the map on it Having internalized the oppressor'simage, the oppressed fear freedom,which would demand autonomy andresponsibility instead PF Paulo Freire — holds since c. 1968 — tap for who they are Same subject: The great task for libertarians is to escape politics in all its forms, rather than to win within it. — tap to centre the map on it The great task for libertarians isto escape politics in all its forms,rather than to win within it. Last stated 17 years ago 13 Apr 2009 PT Peter Thiel — holds since 2009-04-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Renouncing liberty means renouncing being human, giving up the rights of humanity and even its duties — tap to centre the map on it Renouncing liberty means renouncingbeing human, giving up the rights ofhumanity and even its duties JR Jean-Jacques Rousseau — holds since c. 1762 — tap for who they are Same subject: True humanists cannot use banking education to pursue liberation, which it would negate, nor may revolutionary societies inherit it — tap to centre the map on it True humanists cannot use bankingeducation to pursue liberation,which it would negate, nor mayrevolutionary societies inherit it PF Paulo Freire — holds since c. 1968 — tap for who they are Same subject: Only power that springs from the weakness of the oppressed will be strong enough to free both oppressed and oppressors — tap to centre the map on it Only power that springs from theweakness of the oppressed will bestrong enough to free both oppressedand oppressors PF Paulo Freire — holds since c. 1968 — tap for who they are Same subject: Finding the oppressor out must involve action and serious reflection, neither purely intellectual nor mere activism, to be praxis — tap to centre the map on it Finding the oppressor out mustinvolve action and seriousreflection, neither purelyintellectual nor mere activism, tobe praxis PF Paulo Freire — holds since c. 1968 — tap for who they are Same subject: Markets only respond to immediate, severe harm, not gradual or delayed harms from industries left to regulate themselves. — tap to centre the map on it Markets only respond to immediate,severe harm, not gradual or delayedharms from industries left toregulate themselves. Last stated 6 months ago 7 Apr 2026 JB Jamie Brandon — holds since 2026-04-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Small, reversible, learnable decisions between equally informed sides should be left to people, with no paternalism — tap to centre the map on it Small, reversible, learnabledecisions between equally informedsides should be left to people, withno paternalism Last stated 2 weeks ago 17 Sept 2026 DA Dan Ariely — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: With no truly free places left in the world, freedom now depends on new technology creating new space, not on political change. — tap to centre the map on it With no truly free places left inthe world, freedom now depends onnew technology creating new space,not on political change. Last stated 17 years ago 13 Apr 2009 PT Peter Thiel — holds since 2009-04-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it A backlash against women's economicrise is not automatic; it happensonly where politicians choose tomobilise it. Last stated 2 years ago 1 Dec 2024 AE Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it A candidate's political success isincreasingly disconnected from theiractual record of accomplishment. Last stated a month ago 31 Aug 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country without cultural unity struggles to provide public goods, because its politics turns into an ethnic spoils system. — tap to centre the map on it A country without cultural unitystruggles to provide public goods,because its politics turns into anethnic spoils system. Last stated 6 months ago 9 Apr 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely. — tap to centre the map on it A century of fire suppression policyin the American West has dangerouslyoverloaded forests with fuel andmade megafires more likely. Last stated a month ago 22 Aug 2026 JP Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world. — tap to centre the map on it A Chinese crewed landing on the Moonbefore America returns would be adefeat for the free world. Last stated 2 months ago 18 Aug 2026 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are EB Eric Berger — holds since 2026-08-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A city's first rail line comes in at a reasonable cost and every line after it does not, because the follow-up outgrows the in-house team that oversaw the pilot. — tap to centre the map on it A city's first rail line comes in ata reasonable cost and every lineafter it does not, because thefollow-up outgrows the in-house teamthat oversaw the pilot. Last stated 2 years ago 7 Dec 2024 AL Alon Levy — holds since 2024-12-07 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The great humanistic and historical task of the oppressed is to liberate themselves and their oppressors as well Last stated c. 1968 Holds Paulo Freire Read this korrent →