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@djdowns.bsky.social
Educator, technophile, interdisciplinary artistic adventurer, and jack of all trades living and working in Missouri
Except they will pass laws mandating insurers provide coverage. Not for California, of course, but for redder places. All the free-markets talk is well and good until *their* holdings are at-risk. Then, the ideology goes (silently) right out the ol’ window.
January 10, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Except they will pass laws mandating insurers provide coverage. Not for California, of course, but for redder places. All the free-markets talk is well and good until *their* holdings are at-risk. Then, the ideology goes (silently) right out the ol’ window.
He can’t see the contradictions in his own arguments. “We demand revelation of the truth, but people online should be able to post whatever they wish anonymously.” Huh?
January 10, 2025 at 7:04 PM
He can’t see the contradictions in his own arguments. “We demand revelation of the truth, but people online should be able to post whatever they wish anonymously.” Huh?
Yup. Run out at the 1 and four new downs to score while you run the clock and/or force them to use time outs.
November 17, 2024 at 1:22 AM
Yup. Run out at the 1 and four new downs to score while you run the clock and/or force them to use time outs.
I’d say we are checking the boxes on at least nine of those.
November 15, 2024 at 5:00 PM
I’d say we are checking the boxes on at least nine of those.
They all secretly believe they are just one brilliant idea away from joining them in the clubhouse.
November 13, 2024 at 3:09 AM
They all secretly believe they are just one brilliant idea away from joining them in the clubhouse.
What does “high price level” mean? That things cost more than they did in 2020?
November 9, 2024 at 4:40 PM
What does “high price level” mean? That things cost more than they did in 2020?
2/2 …conservative and liberal ideologies all fall away when a tiny oligarchy insists on keeping everything for itself. 300 million desperate people cannot be contained.
November 9, 2024 at 3:15 AM
2/2 …conservative and liberal ideologies all fall away when a tiny oligarchy insists on keeping everything for itself. 300 million desperate people cannot be contained.
I think some of us have an idea.
But I am not referring to organized movements. A starving and oppressed populace doesn’t organize. It forms spontaneous mobs who claim angry vengeance. And in the end…
But I am not referring to organized movements. A starving and oppressed populace doesn’t organize. It forms spontaneous mobs who claim angry vengeance. And in the end…
November 9, 2024 at 3:14 AM
I think some of us have an idea.
But I am not referring to organized movements. A starving and oppressed populace doesn’t organize. It forms spontaneous mobs who claim angry vengeance. And in the end…
But I am not referring to organized movements. A starving and oppressed populace doesn’t organize. It forms spontaneous mobs who claim angry vengeance. And in the end…
Understood. But modern technology controlled by a few will no longer afford them safety if the wrathful masses show up with torches and guillotines.
November 9, 2024 at 3:02 AM
Understood. But modern technology controlled by a few will no longer afford them safety if the wrathful masses show up with torches and guillotines.
Musk’s algos shadow ban those who disagree with or critique him.
November 9, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Musk’s algos shadow ban those who disagree with or critique him.
They infiltrate to create chaos and detract their opposition from making progress.
November 8, 2024 at 8:01 PM
They infiltrate to create chaos and detract their opposition from making progress.
Yes, private equity has been gobbling up homes to serve as permanently rentals for years. And builders focus on the higher priced homes where their profit margins are greater. Perfect storm. We should start by restricting purchases of single family homes.
November 8, 2024 at 7:59 PM
Yes, private equity has been gobbling up homes to serve as permanently rentals for years. And builders focus on the higher priced homes where their profit margins are greater. Perfect storm. We should start by restricting purchases of single family homes.