I_Push_Ropes
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I_Push_Ropes
@PushinRopes
I’m just a simple Caveman . I don’t understand all your politics and fancy thinking.
California, USA Katılım Ekim 2022
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@mrmikeMTL Mother went to college in her 60s her mom my Grandmother went with her she was in her 80s both got degrees in art
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In 1945, Solzhenitsyn was a decorated Soviet officer who made a small, private joke about Stalin in a letter.
The state opened it, read it, and treated it as a crime. Within weeks he was arrested and stripped of rank. He was fed into the camps, and sentenced to eight years in the Gulag.
The camps were designed to teach one lesson: say nothing, remember nothing, become nothing. He shoveled frozen concrete until his hands split and bled.
Years later, Solzhenitsyn would write, “Bless you, prison, for having been in my life.” It sounds insane until you understand what he meant. Prison showed him the truth of the regime in its purest form.
After his release, the punishment did not end. He lived under constant surveillance, moving from place to place, knowing that writing a single page could mean death. So he did not write. He memorized. Whole chapters of The Gulag Archipelago lived only in his head. Friends hid scraps of text. Wives memorized passages. For years the book existed only in human memory, as fragile and dangerous as a secret prayer.
When it was finally published, it did not argue that Soviet communism had gone too far. It showed that this was exactly where it led. Solzhenitsyn had learned that systems built on lies survive only if people agree to repeat them, and that the simplest refusal… to stop saying what you know is false… is the first and most dangerous act of resistance.

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@AVGirl4Life I can sing amazing Grace to the tune of Gilligans Island. I learned it when I was 10 and it has never cease to amaze.
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@slagbjorn_art @RubinReport You’re insulting and I have time to waste and Swedish isn’t real. That’s pretend.
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@PushinRopes @RubinReport Dude it’s not even insulting. That’s the Swedish word for a man eating bear. But please go on wasting your time.
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A world permanently without Charlie, and temporarily without Jordan Peterson and Dennis Prager, is a much worse off world…
Kat Kanada 🏴@KatKanada_TM
Jordan Peterson educates Piers Morgan on why islamophobia is a nonsensical word, how the West is incompatible w/ Islam, & how moderate islam is essentially a myth. He points to the fact that 40/50 muslim countries are "authoritarian hell holes." (he's not wrong) 🔥🔥🔥
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@slagbjorn_art @RubinReport The toilet is full of shit. Let me grab the plunger.
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@irishrygirl No, the embarrassment you feel is just because you’re a horrible person I would be embarrassed too
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@Matt_Pinner Only everything that has made your life easy from the shoes on your feet to the products you put in your hair, the tires in your car the fuel that goes in it, the stoplight and the paint on the ground to guide you everything and I mean everything in your life is due to a man
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