It's literally how Trump has succeeded his entire life He just refuses to do what he's told until they get tired of trying to make him

Was just arguing w/ someone about this in the context of scientists scrubbing their grant apps & papers of language to keep their positions & funding. My position is: Fight now. Make em fire you. Make them defund you. It won’t get easier if scientists duck now so they can (allegedly) fight later.

Pretty much been saying that since I was a teen four decades ago...

Rage Against the Machine wasn’t wrong.

I think about this a lot. “Some of those who work forces…”. Motherfucker, SOME? Try almost all of them.

“fuck you, I won’t do what you tell me”

Good people don't kiss the ring. People who constantly get into good trouble are the best. The corporate world hates them because they won't comply and kiss the arse of the authoritarian corporate shills who lost their morals on their way up the ladder...or maybe they never had any.