{"id":1439,"date":"2026-08-22T09:11:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/?p=1439"},"modified":"2026-08-22T09:11:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:11:06","slug":"man-or-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/?p=1439","title":{"rendered":"Man or machine?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">The most dangerous man in the<br>world is the man who can feed<br>himself, feed his family, his<br>people, his tribe.<br><br>The day he concedes that power<br>is the day he condemns himself,<br>his family, his people, his tribe,<br>and <em>all their descendents<br>thereafter<\/em> to perpetual serfdom,<br>to living on their knees before<br>those who control their daily bread.<br><br>Ours is not the burden of the fault,<br>but the burden of the correction.<br><br>Our families are kept as livestock.<br>The next step is to turn them into<br>machines. Automatons. Brainless<br>golems. Servants, slaves.<br>It's already happening.<br><br>And so we must ask ourselves:<br><br>Man or machine?<br><br>Eat or be eaten?<br><br>Hunt, farm, own, and control?<br><br>Or<br>be hunted?<br>Be farmed?<br>Be owned?<br>Be controlled?<br><br>Be fed? Or feed ourselves?<br><br>Feed ourselves, free ourselves.<br><br>Feed ourselves, free our families,<br>our people, our tribe.<br><br>Feed ourselves and take back our<br>power to determine our own destiny.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">August 22, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most dangerous man in theworld is the man who&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/?p=1439\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Man or machine?<\/span> <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[58,2],"class_list":["post-1439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-58","tag-poetry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1440,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439\/revisions\/1440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}