“I'd define it as self-awareness: an ability to trust your own judgment. An ability to see through veils of bullshit or spins on stories or propaganda. Maybe an ability to think for yourself.”

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Joe Strummer: Putting a Scare into he Hearts of All Things Corporate (2002)

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