I'm mad I have to learn about Sec 179 again and its fucking Congress' fault

correct response should've been "yeah if you think mexicans are a bunch of rapists or little england is being destroyed by poles you're a shitbag and should walk into the sea"

Because of war, every technologically retrograde society exists either at the sufferance of its technologically advanced neighbors or by adopting a modus vivendi designed to make conquest difficult

I guess what I'm saying is that this is the anthem throw all your hands up youuuuuuuuuuuu I'm convinced that song was on a Madden of some year of my young adulthood and is thus thoroughly singed in to some atrociously large number of neurons

Hot Fuzz is one of a handful of movies that is incredible on both the first and second watches and each time is like a new movie

Every time Hot Fuzz is mentioned on here I think: 1. This is the best movie in the Cornetto Trilogy, and 2. I need to watch it again. For the greater good.

the evidence in favor of the traditional understand of the birthright citizenship clause is so overwhelming that a bunch of conservative legal hacks had to conjure a fake literature int existence to create the appearance of dispute. i expect the court to side with trump, of course.

find some way to make the glowing rectangle in your pocket undo the effects of the glowing rectangle. or invent a different gadget that has different outcomes. just stop living in the past

the solution to male loneliness

imagine something new that can give people prosocial outcomes, meet them where they are now. just for the love of god stop telling them that everything will be fixed if we bring back the 20th century

i've realized now that one of primary things that makes me so pissed off by 'atomization' meta-discourse is that it is "RTVN" for blue culture

the 20th century is over. it is not coming back

"Bari stop giving me the strap" by Ezra Klein

The reason more men have voted for Trump is that lots of men want their desire to casually sexually harass and assault employees and coworkers reified by the state and its not anything more than that

How talking at a reasonable volume and living in Manhattan means I'm safe by Ezra Klein

Pete Hegseth is planning a military coup in the right way by Ezra Klein

uh oh bubble comin

EINHORN: ".. The numbers that are being thrown around are so extreme that it’s really, really hard to understand them. .. ".. there’s a reasonable chance that a tremendous amount of capital destruction is going to come through this cycle.” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

also doesn’t escape me that she has her dog with her. Everything is a consumerist act of comfort for people like this, you need your dog at Starbucks and you need a girl to read back your politics to you so you can make a very good and heartwarming post about it and you disappointed her :(

Revisions: July real spending revised up from +0.3% to +0.4%, driven by a revision lower in core PCE (from +0.3% to +0.2%), all figures MoM.

August Personal Income & Spending Income +0.4% MoM vs +0.3% exp/+0.4% prev Real spending +0.3% MoM vs +0.2% exp/+0.3% prev Core PCE +0.2% MoM vs +0.3% exp/+0.2% prev Core PCE +2.9% YoY vs +2.9% exp/prev Also expecting large revisions to monthly savings rate given NIPA revisions for 2020-2025 y'day

I've run gaming tables for 20 years now and have actually rebuilt no less than three men who were broken and lonely when they were first incorporated into our gaming, so, Warhammer role playing games

Its just wild that the discourse for Gen Z employees matches so incredibly well with the agitprop generational discourse about millennials and their phones

The male loneliness epidemic is actually the 'lazy loser who can't make friends because they're grossly unpleasant' and the solution proffered is for us to just put up with it out of the goodness of our hearts and fucking no

"We need to address the Male Loneliness Epidemic" "Gotcha. What if we taught boys and men to be nice to other people, which is the primary ingredient in making friends?" "No" "Okay, how about encouraging them to explore what their gender means? "No" "So what's YOUR solution?" "Abundance!!!!"

John Bolton is going to get indicted, democratic normies are going to defend him, and he is going to respond by voting write in for Ronald Reagan, when Pritzker runs against Trump who SCOTUS on a 6-3 vote said could run for a third term.

Yeah Trump wants to -steal- tiktok, which is like the least surprising turn that still qualifies as a turn

Collected rate three months ago was I think 5%? But its catching up to the statutory rates, which are much, much higher than even the 10%

I used to bicycle with my son until a child died his age in a 'burb about a mile and a half from us after being struck with an SUV and there wasn't even an investigation

imagine having sex via sucking white guy dreads

Basically aside from 2020 having a spike America is a much much much less violent country than in the 90s save against pedestrians where we've had significant backsliding

Stop biking, its what I did.

Ben Hodges has a distinguished service medal and was an infantry officer

he wrote the book on autism and vaccine--Rachel is his daughter

In a decade no one will admit to having supported him

Jimmy Kimmel captured a 23% share Tuesday night—a feat last achieved by Johnny Carson.

People are going to try to get me to defend James Comey against Trump and I will never do that

I don't need anything but the words of Nikita Kruschev in the Secret Speech to repudiate Stalin, and the Secret Speech is in '56

Yes!!!!

Harley Quinn is a real person, she exists in every tumblr user who fell too far down the true crime fandom rabbit hole and now spends their free time doodling the Columbine shooters wearing Japanese schoolgirl uniforms

Ra's al Ghul has never done or attempted anything in any Batman comic that you won't find fantasized about in the post history of the average degrowth accelerationist podcaster with the occasional eyebrow raising interest in natalism

James Comey violated FBI protocol when he levied his accusations against Hillary and he's one of the very, very few victims of Trump for whom I have no pity whatsoever

Socialists against economic disruption is a real 'the fuck are we doing here' moment