Oddly fitting as in modern society we worship the rich capitalists instead of kings. It’s merely a representation of society’s values, albeit a depressing one.
If this were to happen, it would signify late stage capitalism to future historians and archeologists.
I mean, do you think it will increase the circulation of 1USD coinage? I miss my Sacagaweas, and being a nerd about paying with a handful of gold coins.
Yes, they do not. And they follow broad architectural styles that exist all around Europe. Classical, Romanesque, gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and like Victorian/Belle-epoque late 19th century
I assume you are already well-aware of just how much he was an absolute piece of shit and crank.
Especially the way he tried to rob poor people of their priorities in pancreas transplant queues.
Without the Black Panther Party we would have never had any gun legislation stopping Nazi's (Trump supporters) from carrying around guns in the open in public.
It would be the most ironically poetic thing to stamp American "innovation" money with a billionaire who made his billions by ripping off actual innovators and forcing his consumers into a monopolistic digital ecosystem.
Ursula K Leguin? Awesome choice, but I would call her an Oregonian. But IDK, maybe Oregon's willing to share? I don't live there any more, so it's not up to me.
Octavia Butler is also an amazing writer, up there with the all-time sci-fi greats and I’d probably put her ahead of LeGuin in pure creativity. Does she count as a Californian?
EMERGENCY Call the Bureau of Prisons (202)307-3198 Tell them to block moving trans women to men's prisons. Tell them the trans women will be raped to death, it is cruel and unusual punishment beyond their crimes.
Awesome. Now young men all across America can look at this coin and think, “I too can befriend a genius and take credit for all his work until the whole world thinks I’m some kind of maverick inventor.”
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If this were to happen, it would signify late stage capitalism to future historians and archeologists.
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In 1990, he helped found the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a non-profit digital rights charity and is a firm believer in net neutrality.
Ya, a decent man
Especially the way he tried to rob poor people of their priorities in pancreas transplant queues.
(No shade on the good work literal nozzles do, douche or otherwise)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_P._Newton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulford_Act