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5. with the #fashion #police, daily acts of terrorism were carried out by the state, mostly AGAINST WOMEN in the growing cities.

in cities it was easy to confuse a peasant with a noblewoman for what they wore. that’s why policing people’s clothes was an actual thing with different costs for penalties.

#INDULGENCES, that thing Martin Luther protested? those were almost always tied to fashion penalties. the rich saw indulgences as a tax to pay so they could have the latest silks from China…

For solarpunks, the ability to hold two conflicting concepts in one’s mind is necessary when it comes to carbon offsets, in order to walk the tension that is life in late capitalism: understanding that the program can be used for good or for evil and is currently being used for both, necessitating a deeper, more thorough look through what exactly constitutes a particular carbon offset program.

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Solarpunk PresentsCarbon offsets - karma or indulgence? — Solarpunk PresentsFor solarpunks, the ability to hold two conflicting concepts in one’s mind is necessary when it comes to carbon offsets, in order to walk the tension that is life in late capitalism: understanding that the program can be used for good or for evil and is currently being used for both, necessitating a

So very tired of being #doxxed and #abused because I am #queer and a #bishop. I am tired of the #threats, #harassment, #bullying and the lack of common curtesy. People think that since I am a bishop I must be solemn, prudish, and live as a monk. I am not allowed to have any #fun, #friends, #indulgences, or time to myself. They use my #sexuality and #gender against me like a bully club. God forbid I be a #humanbeing! Oh, and I am not allowed to have #emotions either. /end rant