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I drink your milkshake! a metaphor for capitalism
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<blockquote data-quote="rickyb" data-source="post: 3730429" data-attributes="member: 56035"><p>“Empathy is not simply a matter of trying to imagine what others are going through, but having the will to muster enough courage to do something about it. In a way, empathy is predicated upon hope.”</p><p>― Cornel West</p><p></p><p>“Market moralities and mentalities-- fueled by economic imperatives to make a profit at nearly any cost-- yield unprecedented levels of loneliness, isolation, and sadness.<strong> And our public life lies in shambles, shot through with icy cynicism and paralyzing pessimism. </strong>To put it bluntly, beneath the record-breaking stock markets on Wall Street and bipartisan budget-balancing deals in the White House lurk ominous clouds of despair across this nation.”</p><p>― Cornel West, <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/214863" target="_blank">Restoring Hope: Conversations on the Future of Black America</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rickyb, post: 3730429, member: 56035"] “Empathy is not simply a matter of trying to imagine what others are going through, but having the will to muster enough courage to do something about it. In a way, empathy is predicated upon hope.” ― Cornel West “Market moralities and mentalities-- fueled by economic imperatives to make a profit at nearly any cost-- yield unprecedented levels of loneliness, isolation, and sadness.[B] And our public life lies in shambles, shot through with icy cynicism and paralyzing pessimism. [/B]To put it bluntly, beneath the record-breaking stock markets on Wall Street and bipartisan budget-balancing deals in the White House lurk ominous clouds of despair across this nation.” ― Cornel West, [URL='https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/214863']Restoring Hope: Conversations on the Future of Black America[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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