“To be ignorant or unconvinced of one's own needs has become the unforgivable anti-social act. The good citizen is one who imputes standardized needs to himself with such conviction that he drowns out any desire for alternatives, much less the renunciation of need.” NeedsDesireSocialCitizensCapitalismConvictionIgnorantAlternativesRenunciationGood CitizenUnforgivableAnti Social Author:Ivan Illich
“There is no alternative. A Democrat is a Republican is a big businessman, and we're all consumers instead of citizens. It just manifests in the culture, in the music, in the art. I feel a little panicky about it.” FeelsLittlesArtBigsCultureCitizensRepublicanDemocratAlternativesConsumersBusinessmanBig Business Author:Ani DiFranco