Remember I had a plan to discuss overused and oversimplified terms in a way that anyone can understand? In an accessible, user-friendly but without being patronizing manner. Well fuck that. I quote NWA: “Fuck crossing over to them; let them cross over to us.” And to that end, I beseech you to remember how powerful words can be. How much we can achieve with a well-placed comma, and how many tyrannies have fallen before the razor-sharp wit of the oppressed…

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