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WIST Quotations<p><a href="https://wist.info/emerson-ralph-waldo/153/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A quotation from <b>Emerson</b></a></p><blockquote>Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances — it was somebody’s name, or he happened to be there at the time, or it was so then, and another day would have been otherwise. Strong men believe in cause and effect.</blockquote><p><b>Ralph Waldo Emerson</b> (1803-1882) American essayist, lecturer, poet<br>Essay (1860), “Worship,” <i>The Conduct of Life</i>, ch. 6</p> <p>Sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/emerson-ralph-waldo/153/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wist.info/emerson-ralph-waldo/…</a></p><p><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotes</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotation</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=qotd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qotd</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=emerson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emerson</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=badluck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>badluck</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=causeandeffect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>causeandeffect</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=circumstance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>circumstance</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=coincidence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coincidence</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=consequence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consequence</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=excuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>excuse</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=fortune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fortune</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=luck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>luck</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=strength" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strength</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=weakness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weakness</span></a></p>
OccuWorld<p>Housing Segregation and Redlining in America: A Short History </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5FBJyqfoLM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=O5FBJyqfoL</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p><p>In 1968, Congress passed the Fair Housing Act that made it illegal to discriminate in housing. Gene Demby of NPR’s Code Switch explains why neighborhoods are still so segregated today. </p><p><a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Segregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Segregation</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Redlining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Redlining</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/EconomicWarfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicWarfare</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Oppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oppression</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Future" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Future</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Excuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Excuse</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Covenant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covenant</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/MLK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MLK</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Today" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Today</span></a></p>
Rod2ik 🇪🇺 🇨🇵 🇪🇸 🇺🇦 🇨🇦 🇩🇰 🇬🇱<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> does not even try to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/excuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>excuse</span></a> himself ajout this mega <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/error" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>error</span></a></p><p>As usual... :</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/insults" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insults</span></a> instead of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/excuses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>excuses</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Attack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Attack</span></a> instead of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Defense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Defense</span></a> , especially when you are wrong..</p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/CuctNpFTdEA?si=fF_V1r9Xl6eZpHR9" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/shorts/CuctNpFTdEA</span><span class="invisible">?si=fF_V1r9Xl6eZpHR9</span></a></p>
Matthew Toohey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@MarkAsser" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MarkAsser</span></a></span> This seems like a <a href="https://aus.social/tags/SensiblePrecaution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SensiblePrecaution</span></a> rather than an <a href="https://aus.social/tags/excuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>excuse</span></a>, Mark. <br>Failing to allocate a time later in the week to do some pruning might just tip it into the category of an excuse, though.</p>
WordofTheHour<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/excuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>excuse</span></a> : to forgive entirely, or to admit to be little censurable, and to overlook</p><p>- French: excuse</p><p>- German: die Ausrede</p><p>- Italian: scusa</p><p>- Portuguese: desculpa</p><p>- Spanish: la excusa</p><p>------------</p><p>Thank you so much for being a member of our community!</p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>Is this the *ultimate* “false flag” opportunity?</p><p>“The assassination of Trump would give the war machine all the excuse it needs to attack Iran”</p><p>by Ricky Hale and Council Estate Media on Substack </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/israel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>israel</span></a></span></p><p>“The US president should turn his attention to those with the biggest motive to target him”</p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/councilestatemedia/p/the-assassination-of-trump-would?r=27oltk&amp;utm_medium=ios" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/councile</span><span class="invisible">statemedia/p/the-assassination-of-trump-would?r=27oltk&amp;utm_medium=ios</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Assassination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Assassination</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FalseFlag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FalseFlag</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CIA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Mossad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mossad</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PermanentWarComplex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PermanentWarComplex</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Attack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Attack</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/War" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>War</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Excuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Excuse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Netanyahu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Netanyahu</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a></p>
Spaceflight 🚀<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Powerfromspace1" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Powerfromspace1</span></a></span> sure ? "<a href="https://spacey.space/tags/BlueOrigin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlueOrigin</span></a> has started working on a project to develop a fully reusable upper stage for <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/NewGlenn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewGlenn</span></a>" <a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/07/blue-origin-is-developing-reusable-second-stage-other-advanced-projects" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/science/2021/0</span><span class="invisible">7/blue-origin-is-developing-reusable-second-stage-other-advanced-projects</span></a>. Shouldn't it be "where's a <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/delay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>delay</span></a>, there's an <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/excuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>excuse</span></a>" ? 🤔</p>