Wow... Just read through this. Too many good quotes to go back and comment on them all, but let's just say I can agree with most of the things said. :thumbsup:

Quote Originally Posted by overgrowthegovt
Anyway, I suppose the purpose of this thread was to discuss how we can find hope in the face of this, how I and others can avoid a descent into despair.
The most liberating thing I have done is not bought a TV. I still watch a couple of my favorite shows online, but that's about it. The rest of my free time I read online, because it's free, and it saves my blazed-ass a trip to the library.:stoned::stoned::stoned:

I think the human spirit will always overcome its suppressor, but these days it's so easy to sit on the couch daily, order pizza, and waste away. It's much more comfortable that way, because if you open your eyes just a little, you start to see the insanity and atrocities going on all around you...