douglas lain is so fucking stupid and annoying. "the imperial presidency reaches its apotheosis" or "dark FDR motherfuckers" mighta been tangentially insightful but "business as usual, they're not crazy enough to touch entitlements and the leftards are just being hysterical" is just contrarianism

look at me and all the cancer i don't have

how the hell did the Eagles win the superbowl. they must be all like 70 years old by now

look. the key insight that everyone who's really good at law knows is that it's made up and fake. everyone from Johny Cochran to Clarence Darrow, the desegregation ppl and the ppl who killed Roe v Wade. the goodies and the baddies. they start with "made up and fake" and go from there

would an ebook version of House Of Leaves be readable or worth having

twitter for me has completed its transition into a time sink shithole with nothing to redeem it. every second spent on it actively detracts from my life and would be better used on literally anything else

but bluesky's kind of boring. what do

as someone who's been grappling with anger and sadness about modi's india for over a decade now, the fascist decay of the state is a great occasion to read benjamin and get in touch with what history has always been www.marxists.org/reference/ar...

the USSR collapsed because its rulers reluctantly accepted the idea the system wasn't working, and tried to reform it in order to save it. the US will collapse because its rulers eagerly accept the idea the system is gay pozzed and cringe, and try to reform it for lulz

i'm getting angrier and angrier every time i read this. i put $10 on "mexico tariffs repealed" and my bet has gone down to $6.50, because polymarket rewrote the rules so that "tariffs delayed by a month" doesn't count as "tariffs lifted". so it's an auto-no. noodles. ninnyhammers. how dare they

my brain is full of snot

my company had a huge ass all hands meeting all about whether they should purge all the diversity type branding off of our public eb presence in case vice-signalling customers decide to ditch us over it. we are not even located in the united states of borger

nothing the new US junta is doing makes much sense in terms of pursuing anyone's concrete material interests. but in terms of providing a spectacle to entertain a faithful audience with it's absolutely perfect. it's a razzle dazzle spectacle for everyone who used to post on freerepublic

Comrade Donald is laying it on a bit thick with the accelerationism. Like yeah we all know you're MTWist, you've got nothing to prove, you can slow it down a little on destroying dollar hegemony

Moving fast and breaking government: how Elon Musk is executing a hostile takeover of the USG for the bargain-bin price of $250m 💸 peoplesworld.org/article/how-...

i dont want to be on the Der Sturmersite anymore. CNN is literally more informative

ive been telling people i got a global permanent reddit ban cos i wouldnt stop posting the luigi mangione manifesto. and im sticking to that story

how is everyone following back so quickly yet hasnt posted in ages. do people use this site or not

i'm flying to the UK tomorrow and i haven't packed anything. 3 years of chemotherapy and a life unbound by rules structure or consequences have given me executive function problems

i accidentally made another bluesky cos i forgot about the other one i had already wtf 🤬