What frontier? There are 8 billion people on this planet. The same planet that is being fried by GOP billionaire donors.
Having fewer children is the best option for survival.
Why provide hostages to the latest version of the company coal town?
Would you trust a sociopath like Thiel or Musk to be in charge of municipal services? Flint, MI. Jackson, MS
Charter Cities are another attempt at disenfranchising PoC, women, & immigrants who tend to be the primary labor force of cities.
The kind of future that charter cities will bring is being excluded from city services if you're too old, too young, disabled, ill, or otherwise unable to work.
Currently, cities absorb the displaced rural poor and a company town would prevent that.
Fascists always did like forced birth programs & expansionist wars.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebensborn
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebensraum#:~:text=Lebensraum%20(German%20pronunciation%3A%20%5B%CB%88le%CB%90b%C9%99ns%CB%8C%CA%81a%CA%8Am,the%201890s%20to%20the%201940s.
There's a reason why there's a housing crisis.
Republican billionaire donors Blackstone & Wells Fargo have private equity funds bulk-buying housing in Democrat-leaning cities.
Housing precarity is politically useful.
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2023-01-20/university-california-blackstone-real-estate-fund-housing-prices
They're coming to take me away, ha-ha
They're coming to take me away
Ho-ho, hee-hee, ha-ha, to the funny farm
Where life is beautiful all the time...
@w7voa the rural mountains of West Virginia are a frontier of sorts. Certainly difficult to get to with little to no economic development to speak of.
The hell are people going to do on this "frontier?" The only places that could be called that are either remote, aird wastelands; riddled wirh opiate addiction due to economic collapse; or both.
Sure, sure … right after he implements a national healthcare plan.
You deserve to be doing something better on a Saturday night other than transcribing a mad man’s rantings, Steve.