Rob Torres
@zorratowers.com
Lumbee/Boricua. Seeking and working towards a world in which we live the truth that we are all related - every person, animal and fellow denizen of this earth and universe.
Originally posted in Jan 2021 and the decay is growing exponentially making this Need so much more important to be addressed with intent. If the people that represent you aren't showing these, hold them accountable.
January 17, 2026 at 12:36 PM
Originally posted in Jan 2021 and the decay is growing exponentially making this Need so much more important to be addressed with intent. If the people that represent you aren't showing these, hold them accountable.
- Caring about others even if it means making sacrifice for yourself
- Reaching out to those not like you who need understanding
- Listening instead of just shouting people down
- Trusting and being trustworthy
- Reaching out to those not like you who need understanding
- Listening instead of just shouting people down
- Trusting and being trustworthy
January 17, 2026 at 12:36 PM
- Caring about others even if it means making sacrifice for yourself
- Reaching out to those not like you who need understanding
- Listening instead of just shouting people down
- Trusting and being trustworthy
- Reaching out to those not like you who need understanding
- Listening instead of just shouting people down
- Trusting and being trustworthy
We put the wants of the Present over the needs of the future
We put the wants of consumerism over the needs of the trees, plants and animals and environment.
Wants are fine and many can be met, but they should not be prioritized over needs. It is a choice we canale differently.
We put the wants of consumerism over the needs of the trees, plants and animals and environment.
Wants are fine and many can be met, but they should not be prioritized over needs. It is a choice we canale differently.
January 15, 2026 at 1:47 PM
We put the wants of the Present over the needs of the future
We put the wants of consumerism over the needs of the trees, plants and animals and environment.
Wants are fine and many can be met, but they should not be prioritized over needs. It is a choice we canale differently.
We put the wants of consumerism over the needs of the trees, plants and animals and environment.
Wants are fine and many can be met, but they should not be prioritized over needs. It is a choice we canale differently.
We put the want of the "Feeling of safety" of some (vs actual safety) over the need for basic human dignity and rights
We put the wants of Oligarchs, promising that one day they will actually trickle something down, over meeting needs of people to get enough food, health and other basic sustenance
We put the wants of Oligarchs, promising that one day they will actually trickle something down, over meeting needs of people to get enough food, health and other basic sustenance
January 15, 2026 at 1:47 PM
We put the want of the "Feeling of safety" of some (vs actual safety) over the need for basic human dignity and rights
We put the wants of Oligarchs, promising that one day they will actually trickle something down, over meeting needs of people to get enough food, health and other basic sustenance
We put the wants of Oligarchs, promising that one day they will actually trickle something down, over meeting needs of people to get enough food, health and other basic sustenance
Stating the ridiculously obvious is something you need to do frequently in an unhinged fascist country.
January 15, 2026 at 2:51 AM
Stating the ridiculously obvious is something you need to do frequently in an unhinged fascist country.
Discovery is always about exploitation… the language of discovery is about extraction, transformation into some sort of transferable commodity.
January 14, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Discovery is always about exploitation… the language of discovery is about extraction, transformation into some sort of transferable commodity.
It's only when you're considered as a relative or a being with inherent value on your own merits according to your own priorities, you're not endangered in the same way.
January 14, 2026 at 12:01 AM
It's only when you're considered as a relative or a being with inherent value on your own merits according to your own priorities, you're not endangered in the same way.
Daniel Heath Justice: I think when we talk about discovery, what we're talking about is exploitability. We're not talking about relations, and that I think is the key… if you are valuable as an exploitable object, you're in danger. If you're not useful as an exploitable object, you're also in danger
January 14, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Daniel Heath Justice: I think when we talk about discovery, what we're talking about is exploitability. We're not talking about relations, and that I think is the key… if you are valuable as an exploitable object, you're in danger. If you're not useful as an exploitable object, you're also in danger
The worst formula is when
Power + Ego is mixed with
Ignorance + Immaturity + a lack of empathy and Catalyzed with
No checks on power+enablers brewed and dissolved in a Hate medium.
Power + Ego is mixed with
Ignorance + Immaturity + a lack of empathy and Catalyzed with
No checks on power+enablers brewed and dissolved in a Hate medium.
January 13, 2026 at 3:17 AM
The worst formula is when
Power + Ego is mixed with
Ignorance + Immaturity + a lack of empathy and Catalyzed with
No checks on power+enablers brewed and dissolved in a Hate medium.
Power + Ego is mixed with
Ignorance + Immaturity + a lack of empathy and Catalyzed with
No checks on power+enablers brewed and dissolved in a Hate medium.
Now it is imperative that they be reigned in. The people have spoken and will continue to speak out against these injustices.
Treat all with human dignity and respect.
Treat all with human dignity and respect.
January 12, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Now it is imperative that they be reigned in. The people have spoken and will continue to speak out against these injustices.
Treat all with human dignity and respect.
Treat all with human dignity and respect.