RE: https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/@steter/116411819362498192
the nuculear MIC really pivoting their #greenwashing to AIslopping paid for with tax money as a "public" utility and sold as a “right”.
not housing
not health care
not education
not privacy
not body autonomy
not food, clean water & air, skies clean of techbro satellite debris
nope.
“a right to AI”
yup the bubble is bursting and the techbros are coming out for bailouts and socialism for capitalists only.
In the deeply debt-ridden United States where in 2026 the federal budget does not cover people's healthcare, tax payers will now be forced to finance a 100 million dollar 250 feet tall triumphal arch, carrying the Christian nationalists' favorite slogan "One nation under God"…
Because Trump.
— Make it make sense. 🤦🏻♂️
Watch Animations of Two Italo Calvino Stories: “The False Grandmother” and “The Distance from the Moon”
https://www.openculture.com/2016/11/animations-of-two-italo-calvino-stories.html
There are those books we go to not to escape this world, but to experience the truth of a mysteriously attributed quote, “There is another world, and it is this one.” That is to say that the worlds we find in certain novels are no less filled with dread, ambiguity, and moral freight than our own.
Our latest newsletter listed a selection of March’s notable and interesting titles. Among them, we can highlight "1066 and All That" by Walter Carruthers Sellar and Robert Julian Yeatman.
It's a comic parody of English history, mocking how schoolchildren misremember facts. It reduces centuries of events to "Good Things," "Bad Things," and memorably mangled kings, battles, and causes — hilariously unreliable by design.
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