Stephen Bannasch

If we don’t stop calling them murderers they are going to murder more and more of us until we stop calling them murderers.

Discovered I can still read your posts on my account in the fediverse by following this service which generates an rss feed.

@bsky.app.profile.kenwhite.bsky.social@rss-parrot.net

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Stephen Bannasch (316 ppm) (@stepheneb@ruby.social) 20.7K Posts, 2.18K Following, 511 Followers · Learn Make Teach Share: an ethical approach and practice to weave curiosity and kindness into the world. Be curious and kind whenever possible! (he/him). ...

@kenwhite.bsky.social

Wondering if you have recently disabled bridging your account to the fediverse. I used to follow you there at: @kenwhite.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy

Am following you on bsky but mostly use my fediverse account: ruby.social/@stepheneb

Testing to see if bridging to fediverse still works.

When cruelty becomes an essential aspect of state power and coercion it’s always applied to folks with little power. I believe the real purpose for this performative cruelty is to solidify political control by getting more of the “right” folks to hate together.

A long time ago my daughter told me I should listen. Started when she called me pulled over on the road because she was crying too hard to drive (ep when Eursulon finally met Kalaya).

Wrote to her yesterday (before she started): “Oh my my my!!!”

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I have a deep and abiding respect for my daughters who turn me on to folks telling such stories ...

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“… If life is good it’s because your neighbors are good. There’s no amount of rigid authoritarian control that can take the place of the fact that people want to take care of each other and do so despite the antagonism of forces that claim to be making them safe.”

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“Societies aren’t peaceful because of the threat of state violence, they are peaceful because people choose to be peaceful … and often do so against the provocation and agitation of these security forces …

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Commentary from Brennan Lee Mulligan, the ring leader of my favorite improvisational story, on the 50th chapter of "The Wizard, the Witch, and the Wild One". Events in the fantasy world they are creating turn out to have many parallels to current events.