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This is my moment, this is my chance to make a difference, and you know, I just went for the ball, I attacked it, and I went and got it,. . . I was gonna catch that ball, regardless of what happens.

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Slavoj Žižek

What if the Soviet intervention was a blessing in disguise? It saved the myth that if the Soviets were not to intervene, there would have been some flowering authentic democratic socialism and so on. I'm a little bit more of a pessimist there. I think that the Soviets - it's a very sad lesson - by their intervention, saved the myth.

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Think about the strangeness of today's situation. Thirty, forty years ago, we were still debating about what the future will be: communist, fascist, capitalist, whatever. Today, nobody even debates these issues. We all silently accept global capitalism is here to stay. On the other hand, we are obsessed with cosmic catastrophes: the whole life on earth disintegrating, because of some virus, because of an asteroid hitting the earth, and so on. So the paradox is, that it's much easier to imagine the end of all life on earth than a much more modest radical change in capitalism.

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The threat today is not passivity, but pseudo-activity, the urge to "be active", to "participate", to mask the Nothingness of what goes on.

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Love is what makes sex more than masturbation. If there is no love even if you are really with a partner you masturbate with a partner.

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If you have reasons to love someone, you don’t love them.

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What if the way we perceive a problem is already part of the problem?

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