The so-called consumer society and the politics of corporate capitalism have created a second nature of man which ties him libidinally and aggressively to the commodity form. The need for possessing, consuming, handling and constantly renewing the gadgets, devices, instruments, engines, offered to and imposed upon the people, for using these wares even at the danger of one’s own destruction, has become a “biological” need.

Glorification of the 'natural' is part of the ideology which protects an unnatural society in its struggle against liberation.

Most people are afraid of freedom. They are conditioned to be afraid of it.

The existing liberties and the existing gratifications are tied to the requirements of repression: they themselves become instruments of repression.

That which is cannot be true.

Preaching nonviolence on principle reproduces the existing institutionalized violence.

The sickness of the individual is ultimately caused by and sustained by the sickness of his civilization