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http://ift.tt/1vGzitr Happy New Year. #OccupyAndTakeOver #AbolishThePolice #Ferguson #BlackLivesMatter

Reading Terminal Market.

Hey Austin Happy New Year

Police are extremely violent for no good reason and lie about it all the time. #AbolishThePolice #ACAP

“The NYPD has basically stopped doing its job since the murder of officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu earlier this month, according to reports in the New York Post and New York Daily News . . . The Post reported that arrests were down 66% in the week following the deaths of officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, compared to the same period in 2013. For certain offenses, the arrest levels are staggeringly low, according to the numbers put out by the Post. . . ” Well, good. I hope the police keep up this ‘protest’ all day every day, forever. #AbolishThePolice

Philippa Foot as hero and anti-hero.

“But what you want is something much stronger.” #ShitPhilosophersSay

OMG y’all I was showing Jason Lee Byas some photos of pages from Libertarian Connection to show him how awful the typography is and just stumbled across this amazing essay of Karl Hess arguing “You know a lot of people in the media are complaining about how the Movement doesn’t have any goals, actually I think it’s great, we should have revolutions with no goals, revolution for the sake of revolution.” This essay is going to go up online within the next few days.

APA Eastern Division. (1) Philosophers still really like to wear black. (2) Association for Symbolic Logic still doesn’t let let anyone know ahead of time what papers are actually going to be presented at which group sessions.

Are there any languages that (1) aren’t constructed languages like Esperanto and that (2) have a (2a) conjugated verb for “to be” which is (2b) perfectly regular in its conjugations?