Well because their primary voters are quite willing to ignore the Constitution and any other morals and decencies as well. And in a gerrymandered, propaganda saturated red state that's the crowd you need to win.

Absolutely. When it became popular at the end of 2024 there was a wave of political posting for the obvious reasons. But Bluesky has grown tremendously since. And generally, exceptions notwithstanding, interactions are reasonable and courteous

All this energy waste is an entirely deliberate decision. Proof of stake wouldn't need that but there's political interests connected to crypto that like it like this. Guess who it is The fact that a bunch of billionaires are pushing crypto already tells you there's nothing sovereign about it.

The crazy thing is that it keeps working. This empty shameless lying hustle, truth decency and morals be damned, seems to really strike a chord in many people.

So you're calling AC/DC children's entertainment now? Geez times have changed

You can tell that the old social democratic age is gone by the fact that the parties that represented it, like Labour, have nothing left besides neoliberal economic hopes of eternal growth and imitating the xenophobic right

Twitter's ownership actively promotes the mainstreaming of hate speech of all kinds. The owner has made that abundantly clear. He bought the company for just that purpose.

Das ist alles kalkuliert heutzutage. Die Union versucht, das neue, junge maennliche Macker-Publikum im Internet mitzunehmen, indem sie mehr Klappe aufreissen und sich auf die Brust klopfen.
Manche Leute verwechseln das mit Staerke.

For real, check this out. Evil.

These numbers are still misleadingly positive. The "real" economy without defense industrial spending is probably already in a serious recession. It is only massive government spending on the military that keeps up the appearance of growth.