Alex Moran (salsicha)
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Alex Moran (salsicha)
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Rules of white water rafting:

1. Safety to the rescuer first.
2. Always point positive, point to the goal not the danger. No one will hear you yelling about why it is dangerous.
3. Look as far ahead as you can to find a goal and work backwards from the goal to find your path.
It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt…. Does it all go back to fun and games when we agree to stop hurting each other?
March 27, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Six weeks in and Trump caused a 6% downgrade in projected GDP, forfeited the war against Russia, and used insider information to pump and dump $200 million in crypto. Treason and major financial crimes and it’s only been six weeks!
March 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Waste, fraud, and abuse

Waste: The Pentagon is incapable of passing an audit.

Fraud: Trump tax cuts promised growth, didn’t happen.

Abuse: Pharmacy benefit managers own the pharmacies AND set the prices of the drugs that your insurance pays to their pharmacies.
March 3, 2025 at 11:23 PM
I just watched a video where I saw dead children on a stage and people in masks taking photos while an audience watched and celebrated.
February 20, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Apparently, people were happy to believe AI was “intelligent” until they called tech support and had to talk to a chat bot.
February 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Rules of white water rafting:

1. Safety to the rescuer first.
2. Always point positive, point to the goal not the danger. No one will hear you yelling about why it is dangerous.
3. Look as far ahead as you can to find a goal and work backwards from the goal to find your path.
February 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
new.thephilosophicalsalon.com/hegel-on-don...

“And can we not say exactly the same about Jon Stewart & Co. making fun of Trump? Do they not just dust his balls, or, in the best of cases, scratch them?”
Hegel on Donald Trump's "Objective Humor" - The Philosophical Salon
What can we learn from Hegel on Donald Trump and his liberal critics? Quite a lot, surprisingly. In his critical account of Romantic irony, Hegel scathingly dismisses it as an ... Read More
new.thephilosophicalsalon.com
January 24, 2025 at 10:39 PM