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[–] alaphic@lemmy.world 46 points 1 week ago (2 children)

"The tree of liberty must be watered regularly with the blood of tyrants and patriots." - Thomas Jefferson

I hope one day we can form a society that will prove Mr. Jefferson to be incorrect...

[–] SabinStargem@lemmy.today 4 points 1 week ago

My correction: "watered with the blood of patriots, and fertilized by the flesh of tyrants."

We should kill the bastards, and live out our best lives long after.

[–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Fucking inhuman monster like the rest of the blood thirsty founding fathers. Garbage oligarchy from the start.