I don't rewatch movies a lot so I had few options for grown up movies. Of course, if I consider movies I watched as a kid, there are a bunch!

This was definitely a Goosebumps book

As a non-professional, I have committed myself to reposting funny jokes and cute pets liberally, daunting news minimally, and posting my own original random nonsense rarely, only when I truly can't stop myself.

Nah he just wants to roll back safety standards and someone in Japan told him that's how you get to (undeniably) cute tiny cars

Tiny cars and tiny flags for all, hell yeah

Heated seats are peak!

That said, I also think your premise is off, the fact is "money is tight" is not the same as poverty. A missed paycheck or two from crisis is not poverty, poverty is basically constantly lacking resources. That's what your posts and the original blog don't see.

You can easily find data on this on kff.org. IIRC employer sponsored medical insurance for a family is at least $400/month on average. (But that's just premiums, not healthcare spending which adds thousands a year.)

Fuck you of you think trans rights should be sacrificed "for the good of democracy".

The anti democracy machine is the anti-trans machine. Get that through your skulls.

Truly found myself making this face.

My boss does this and I HATE IT.

3. No productivity tool, including AI, can replace institutional knowledge and niche skills. I'd be curious if 1 or 2 ever applies for non-entry level jobs.