Category Archives: apathy

Free

Posted on July 18, 2019 by soitgoes1984

When white people lose their ignorance and apathy things will change, you’ll see all of our neighbors will be free just like they’re meant to be

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Life Raft

Posted on March 29, 2019 by soitgoes1984

As you were drowning I sat down and prayed for you unaware that I was sitting on your life raft

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The Poppies Are Everywhere

Posted on November 12, 2018 by soitgoes1984

Marx called religion the opium of the masses but we pray to Gods of war and the poppies are everywhere and we pretend to remember (and care) and we feel so much better now and we won’t dare question the … Continue reading →

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Uncle Sam’s Muslim Ban

Posted on June 26, 2018 by soitgoes1984

We want to ban Muslims from coming to America because it is a lot more socially acceptable for Uncle Sam to kill them when they are in their own countries rather than here in America unless, of course, they are … Continue reading →

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Endless war is good for your stock portfolio

Posted on March 3, 2018 by soitgoes1984

Most Americans have never heard of Smedley Darlington Butler. He spent over 30 years in the United States Marine Corps, and retired as a Major General. At the time of his death in 1941, he was the most decorated Marine … Continue reading →

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From Jerusalem To Jericho

Posted on February 12, 2018 by soitgoes1984

Luke 10:25-37 Are we the priest, passing by on the other side of the road or are we the Levite, passing by on the other side of the road or are we the Samaritan, stopping to help and heal do … Continue reading →

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