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JuzzyP
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“Arrogance dressed up as exceptionalism. Stupidity passed off as common sense. Cruelty sold as toughness. Greed exalted as ambition, and corruption worshipped as gospel.” - Oliver Kornetzke
Competition is high these days, but I still struggle to name of a more despicable human being.

Supreme Court denies Alex Jones’s appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook verdict - CT Insider
October 14, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Seems student loan forgiveness is OK after all.
October 6, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Some stories you may not be aware of if you’re not inside the circles where tech industry workers talk to each other: the groups at Microsoft that have been organizing for years to stop providing tech to enable genocide scored their first massive victory last week. www.theverge.com/news/785733/...
Microsoft blocks the Israeli military from some cloud and AI services
The Guardian revealed last month that Microsoft’s services were being used for mass surveillance of Palestinians.
www.theverge.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Bribe with a vanity trinket, have it revert to personal use after the residency, and you too can get a world class, military ally on the cheap!

Disclaimer: Troops may be too busy quelling “the threat from within” to help. Offer does not apply to Russia.

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Trump Quietly Grants Defense Guarantee To Autocracy That Gave Him A Luxury Jet — HuffPost
Maybe Ukraine should have just given him a gold-plated 747.
apple.news
October 2, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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It would be cheaper and more beneficial for humanity to send him to Mars.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Tesla offers Elon Musk a trillion-dollar pay package
CEO will have to increase the value of his electric car company from just over $1tn to $8.5tn over 10 years.
www.theguardian.com
September 5, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Doesn’t this just say it all about Fox.

“Think about how incredible our ratings would be if Fox went ALL in on STOP THE STEAL”.

What a cesspool masquerading as a news org.

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Jeanine Pirro bragged about helping Trump and GOP while a Fox News host
The former Fox host complained of “CENSORSHIP” by Fox over her coverage of the 2020 election, according to newly unredacted documents in the Smartmatic defamation case.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 20, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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When the rewards on offer in a global tournament dwarf the money on offer 'at home', whichever club takes part in the former is ensured to enjoy quasi-hegemony in its domestic competitions, and thereby to qualify for the next global tournament, and so on and so forth.
July 16, 2025 at 7:43 AM
So annoying when widely published and distributed facts don’t match up to the worldview you’re trying to promote.

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Don’t worry, that’s a problem our Tech Broligarchs will spend billions to fix in Ai.
Grok’s MechaHitler disaster is a preview of AI disasters to come — Vox
From the beginning, Elon Musk has marketed Grok, the chatbot integrated into X, as the unwoke AI that would give it to you straight, unlike the competitors.
apple.news
July 11, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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All buyers of Meta smart glasses who are not already on the sex offenders register ought to be made to sign it as part of their purchase agreement. To save doubling up on the paperwork.
Meta just announced Oakley smart glasses. They start at $399, and they'll be available later this summer www.theverge.com/news/690133/...
June 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM
I know iOS search is very not smart (can barely deal with a typo), but I still can’t understand how a search for app name returns the settings pane, but not the actual app? #ios #iphone
June 21, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Just discovered the Aussie comedy Utopia from the D-Gen Alumni at workingdog.com.au

So so so good. Funny in that head-shaking way that makes you think this is a govt documentary.

S2E6
“Did you see this in the paper today?”
“Article or opinion piece?”
“What’s the difference?”
“Facts.”
workingdog.com.au
June 20, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Politicization of anti-science. Sagan saw it. All in preparation for “vaccine research” papers (paid to noted anti-vaccer) to go unchallenged within govt. The kakistocracy proving themselves at an unprecedented rate.

“Health secretary RFK Jr. abruptly fires CDC vaccine-advisory panel - STAT”
June 10, 2025 at 1:23 AM
The Emperor is always right and cannot be questioned!

(That crackling sound is the Constitution decomposing in the background)

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Gabbard fires leaders of intelligence group that wrote Venezuela assessment — The Washington Post
The director of national intelligence fired top officials weeks after their group wrote an assessment contradicting President Donald Trump’s legal rationale for deporting alleged Venezuelan gang membe...
apple.news
May 14, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Mad respect for this man and Buffett.

Such a stark contrast to the plethora of our new class of nouveau riche who are ridiculously wealthy while still very young. They can only imagine using it to enrich or empower themselves, not others.
Bill Gates said the world's poorest would receive some $200 billion via his foundation as he pledged to give away almost his entire personal wealth in the next two decades, at a time when governments worldwide are slashing international aid reut.rs/3StcPn2
Bill Gates to give away fortune by 2045, $200 billion for world's poorest
Bill Gates pledged on Thursday to give away almost his entire personal wealth in the next two decades and said the world's poorest would receive some $200 billion via his foundation at a time when governments worldwide are slashing international aid.
reut.rs
May 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Remember when expertise was valued over sycophancy?

I’ll give them credit though: just when you think they’ve passed the peak of putting the least qualified person in charge of an entire federal area of massive importance, they still surprise you.

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Richard Hanania on X: "Trump just nominated Casey Means for Surgeon General. This is a lunatic who will do serious damage to public health. Thread here, which will only be able to scratch the surface. https://t.co/HbTphQ8fX7" / X
Trump just nominated Casey Means for Surgeon General. This is a lunatic who will do serious damage to public health. Thread here, which will only be able to scratch the surface. https://t.co/HbTphQ8fX7
x.com
May 8, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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One of grants frozen at Cornell: $6.7M (4 yrs) to develop heart pumps for babies born w/ heart defects.

It took decades of work to get to point of prepping device for in-human clinical trials. No private company could do this.

The cruelty of the Trump administration is heartbreaking. So to speak.
Research at risk: Life-saving heart pumps for babies | Cornell Chronicle
After receiving a stop-work order from the federal government, the future of a device to help children with heart defects is uncertain.
news.cornell.edu
May 7, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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DOGE guy at the CFPB owned verboten stocks.

He was explicitly warned by ethics lawyers that he wasn’t permitted to take any action that could benefit those companies — and him.

He then helped fire workers anyway.

Including the ethics lawyers who warned him.

www.propublica.org/article/cfpb...
DOGE Aide Who Helped Gut CFPB Was Warned About Potential Conflicts of Interest
Before he helped fire most Consumer Financial Protection Bureau staffers, DOGE’s Gavin Kliger was warned about his investments and advised to not take any actions that could benefit him personally, ac...
www.propublica.org
May 7, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Had to dial in his “dark misery” Ai prompt for that one, and not only forgot the consistently declining crime and homicide rates over last decade, but also that America already leads the world in % incarceration of its own citizens. Keeping a healthy lead over Rwanda and Turkmenistan.
Alcatraz is a national park.
Trump says he’s ordered DOJ and DHS to reopen and expand Alcatraz.
May 5, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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I don’t know man, what could it possibly be?
May 5, 2025 at 1:01 PM
“Trump signs order to cut funding to PBS and NPR - POLITICO”

For this WHouse to claim these outlets produce “bias reporting” takes an astounding set of balls, and a reliance on the completeness of the force fed ignorance of your propaganda outlet consumers.
May 2, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Making American banks great again, like they were in 2008. 😑

www.wired.com/story/cfpb-h...
The CFPB Has Been Gutted
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated the positions of 1,406 employees at the congressionally mandated agency.
www.wired.com
April 20, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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DOGE is a criminal conspiracy to defraud the people of the United States
April 15, 2025 at 12:47 PM
I’ll pretend to act shocked. 😑
April 14, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Reading this, it’s an exemplary collection of ignorance, bullshit, and the terrible over confidence of old white dudes who can explain away every fact to ensure they never feel the sting of their own incompetence.

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What RFK Jr. Told Grieving Texas Families About the Measles Vaccine — The Atlantic
The nation’s top public-health official has been promoting suspicions of the shot even as he offers comfort.
apple.news
April 10, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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It always boggles my mind that I, a journalist, am expressly forbidden from trading stocks, but members of Congress, with vastly greater knowledge of market-moving news, are allowed to profit by front-running markets, and so may profit by in essence stealing from the public they represent.
April 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM