If all people took that position in all issues of government, we'd be nothing more than sheep
in a totalitarian regime.
The current situation, where one erratic company
in a totalitarian jurisdiction that is very hostile to Bitcoin has near monopoly domination over the manufacturing and distribution of the mining hardware that is required for the security of the global network, is unacceptable to anyone who understands the importance of decentralization to Bitcoin.
* If you're wondering what life might be like
in a totalitarian version of America, consider this profile of Jones Day.
The United States is an environmentalist's paradise compared with what went on
in the totalitarian communist countries before the fall of the Iron Curtain.
It is not healthy
in totalitarian regimes, to be right when the government is wrong.
To give an example, a political science professor that I've communicated with believes that a good analogy for climate science and the «Kyoto clique» is what happened
in totalitarian communist Russia when they accepted the theory of «Lysenkoism».
We already live
in a totalitarian regime controlled by the multinationals — big nonliving beasts (but granted rights as persons) rapaciously consuming resources and excreting products and pollution.
Having grown up in a historical moment of great transformation in what was then Czechoslovakia — at the end of the Cold War, with the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and of the USSR — the artist also draws inspiration from her own experiences to analyze the comparison between the intimate dimension of each individual and the behavioral frameworks imposed
in a totalitarian system, which may even go as far as to condition both the body and mind.
Divided into two main sections, History and Present, the show is designed according to a linear path that goes from the monument in modern history and its role
in totalitarian regimes like Fascism, here represented by artists such as Arturo Martini and Fausto Melotti, and the Soviet Union, with Dymitr Szwarc, to the present investigations on idea of monument and sculpture, represented by (among others) Carlos Bunga, Antony Gormley, and Santiago Sierra.
The year is 1994 and it is the future.NO THING is an indie minimalistic surreal action game set
in totalitarian regime of future.Tells the story of an office clerk who is sent with important message to the Queen of Ice.Main features: - unique, weird storyline - retro surrealistic full 3D graphic - glitches and post...
Papers, Please, jokingly referred to as a «bureaucratic simulator,» is a game about a border patrol officer
in a totalitarian state who is forced to make life - and - death decisions regarding immigrants who wish to enter the country.
Dark and engrossing, Beholder takes a realistic look at life
in a totalitarian state.
NO THING is a minimalistic surreal action game set
in a totalitarian regime of future.
Anyway, let's have an anti-bullying policy with regard to the State Board of Education, its chairman for life (where are we, anyway,
in a totalitarian state?)
10:35 am — IFC — Sleeper One of Woody Allen's early films, and a rare attempt at science fiction, has meek Miles Monroe cryogenically frozen only to wake
in a totalitarian future as part of a radical movement to overthrow the government.
The film, like Bradbury's novel, is set
in a totalitarian future where books are outlawed, and «firemen» are tasked with the job of finding any remaining written works and torching them for the greater good.
It's an audio / visual concept album that details a near - future narrative set
in a totalitarian society, where Monáe plays an outlaw figure rejected from society because her internal circuit board has been corrupted, rendering her «dirty» — basically she's a liberated rebel, a glitch in the Matrix, a «young, black, wild and free» Neo.
«Dirty Computer is a near - future story that takes place
in a totalitarian society,» she said.
In totalitarian regimes, there are still plenty of new things for people to hear about.
In the old days, seizing power
in a totalitarian state meant taking over the local television station along with army headquarters.
In his totalitarian attitude and parenting style one could easily detect sexism.
The latter, in his view, were being committed daily by thugs
in totalitarian regimes, abetted by Western intellectuals.
Cardinal Lang had been exerting pressure on Staupitz
in totalitarian style to stay with the orthodox line, and to sign a legally witnessed document that he agreed that Martin's teachings were heretical.
In the totalitarian nations every agency of instruction and communication is enlisted in the government's service, to educate the people in the requirements of national security.
But as laws in a traditional government are of a negative nature, defining the boundaries of behavior, but insufficient in themselves to inspire it, so terror is insufficient
in a totalitarian state to motivate and guide human behavior.
In totalitarian states it is the secret police — the Gestapo, the SS, the NKVD.
In totalitarian societies, to recall a phrase of Arthur Koestler, the definition of the individual is «a multitude of one million divided by one million.»
Brain - washing: a method for systematically changing att.itudes or altering beliefs, originated
in totalitarian countries, especially through the use of torture, drugs, or psychological - stress techniques.
It would take ignorance of that level to see a person living
in a totalitarian theocracy following a not - state - sanctioned religion as a fanatic and not a victim.
And why do social conservatives want to spend an eternal afterlife
in a totalitarian socialist society of 127 Billion, mostly non-christians???
In the totalitarian political systems, of which time will correct the excesses but will also, no doubt, accentuate the underlying tendencies or intuitions, the citizen finds his centre of gravity gradually transferred to, or at least aligned with, that of the national or ethnic group to which he belongs.
In a similar vein, Boswell says that homosexuals are «outsiders,» and as a consequence are like «political dissidents
in totalitarian regimes, Jews in Nazi Germany, the left - handed in much of the world.»
Yet a third quality inherent
in this totalitarian system was a suspension of normal values of common sense and individual judgment.
Recent history shows quite clearly that when the conflict becomes acute
in a totalitarian society it is the Christian Church which alone can successfully stand up for human liberty and conscience.
«The Nicaraguan people,» according to President Reagan, «are trapped
in a totalitarian dungeon.
The gospel continues to have its enemies and not solely
in totalitarian states.
The president of the U.S. does not have a tenth of the power of a dictator — of somebody
in a totalitarian state — so you realize that people's ignorance of history is really grand.
The election that never should have happened is in the books and the result proved that personal arrogance masquerading as public policy is a poison unless you live
in a totalitarian dictatorship.
Not exact matches
The country is infamous not just for imprisoning journalists but for its
totalitarian approach to media
in general, including the suppression of social media through censorship of Twitter (TWTR), Facebook (FB) and YouTube.
He also wrote that his fellow libertarians were on a «fool's errand» trying to achieve their ends through political means: «
In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms — from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so - called «social democracy.»&raqu
In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics
in all its forms — from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so - called «social democracy.»&raqu
in all its forms — from the
totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so - called «social democracy.»»
In fact, leading with a
totalitarian mindset will only deepen the divide between you and your staff, dissolve trust and deter calculated risk - taking.
Under Kim Jong - Un's
totalitarian regime, it's illegal for anyone who lives
in the isolated nation to leave without the state's consent.
The upside is this: if a bunch of people are getting away with not paying their share, it means we don't live
in an utterly repressive
totalitarian state.
Like all acts of the
totalitarian regressive left, this will blow up
in their faces, netting me more adoring fans.
A company that won't explain itself, that won't even try to explain to its community why it believes its practices are justified is effectively a rogue company —
in roughly the same sense that
totalitarian regimes, disdainful of the standards of the international community, are sometimes called rogue nations.
The real dilemmas have to do not with the fact that there are brutal dictatorships
in the world, but with the fact that the governments of the world are spread along a spectrum, from fair and democratic to violent and
totalitarian.
«This may well result
in a web of
totalitarian control the likes of which not even Aldous Huxley or George Orwell could have imagined.»
Since China began flooding U.S. markets with illegally subsidized products
in 2001, over 50,000 American factories have disappeared, more than 25 million Americans can't find a decent job, and America now owes more than 3 trillion dollars to the world's largest
totalitarian nation.
Hitchens claimed that believing
in God was equivalent to life
in an eternal
totalitarian state: «It is the desire that there be an unalterable, unchallengeable, tyrannical authority who can convict you of thought crime while you are asleep, who can subject you to total surveillance around the clock every waking and sleeping minute of your life, before you're born and, even worse and where the real fun begins, after you're dead.
2 The report states that
in the 20th century, «atheistic
totalitarian states (Stalin's Russia and Mao's China) have perpetrated more mass murder than any state dominated by a religious faith».