Turns out if you absolutely hollow out the consensus formation machine to protect your class' most miserable dipshits from facing any consequences for their actions then you cant actually just form the consensus anymore by putting in enough money to make it go

Pikachu was spotted amongst anti-Erdoğan protesters fleeing from police in Antalya, Turkey last night.

"people should start saving now" is an awful shitty thing to say to the 7.5M disabled people on SSI who legally cannot save more than $2k without losing their benefits which are a max of $943 a month to fucking begin with www.cnbc.com/2025/03/01/d...

Vicky finished part two of her essay about the Silicon Reich, a broad overview of all the ways tech has already contributed to building a fascist society, from white-supremacy to the housing crisis to ecological destruction to total individual alienation

guy who just ate some bread and is about to go to the circus: you know things are going pretty great for me

1/ Here's my take on what's happening with DOGE. I've got fed experience through contracting with Health & Human Safety, Head Start, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and DOD. I get brought in when people need to get shit done. Other people here have way more experience than me.

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