Footnotes to Plato | Spinoza’s philosophy of freedom – Steven Nadler https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/spinoza-philosophy-freedom/

The modern state, not ideas, brought about religious freedom | Aeon Essays https://aeon.co/essays/the-modern-state-not-ideas-brought-about-religious-freedom

not tentacles, just arms with lots of joints - sometimes they break and heal crookedly but there’s enough freedom that it doesn’t matter

Despite the myth, he’s a gentle fellow, kind to adventurers and would-be rescuers. Yet, only those who abandon him ever see freedom again.

We grant you freedom↵No leaders↵No masters↵Earth is free to rule itself now↵Merely a speck of light from our escape capsule

Freedom fighters planting logic bombs for the surveillance AIs to gobble up, causing combinatorial explosions in their algorithms.