Cynicism is often seen as a rebellious attitude in western popular culture, but in reality, our cynicism advances the de — Alex Steffen, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
Cynicism is often seen as a rebellious attitude in western popular culture, but in reality, our cynicism advances the de — Alex Steffen, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
Cynicism is often seen as a rebellious attitude in western popular culture, but in reality, our cynicism advances the de — Alex Steffen, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
Cynicism is often seen as a rebellious attitude in western popular culture, but in reality, our cynicism advances the de — Alex Steffen, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
Cynicism is often seen as a rebellious attitude in western popular culture, but in reality, our cynicism advances the de — Alex Steffen, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
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Cynicism is often seen as a rebellious attitude in western popular culture, but in reality, our cynicism advances the desires of the powerful: cynicism is obedience.

— Alex Steffen, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
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