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[-] chemical_cutthroat@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago

"We forge the chains we wear in life." -some white person.

[-] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

That statement isn't about slavery, or labor, it's about emotional bondage.

[-] chemical_cutthroat@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

The statement is about whatever the last person to crotchet it on a pillow believed it to be.

[-] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

It's a quote from Dickens, A Christmas Carol. It's about our sins binding us to misery or torment.

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