When I see people make statements like this, I tend to disregard what they’re saying. If you aren’t taking concrete actions to help then your words aren’t worth a damn. People can change, sure, but words are not enough.

I doubt she actually recognizes the error of her ways and starts helping affected communities. But if she does, there is a path to redemption that way.

Until then, yes, you’re an idiot. Show us you can be something more than that, if you can.

Many of the discoveries that led to the creation of the internet and smart phones were via government-funded research. Capitalists just figured out how to put it in a sleek package and market it.

Also, you act as those these things are a net good, but have not demonstrated that in your post. Amazon and Shein have been atrocious for the environment and have been massively exploitative.

If you are interested and have some specific questions, feel free to DM me.

Pork, actually. Everyone’s favorite dish: gilded long pig

It depends on who you are and what potential minorities you fall into. But things are accelerating. By the time you think you are in danger, it will likely be too late.

If your Spanish is good and you can get a job teaching, Uruguay may be a good option.

Also, if you just need to try and move to a safer place within the US, feel free to DM me.

Oh, it does not matter if you are a citizen, they can deport you - ktla.com/…/ice-has-deported-dozens-of-u-s-citizen…

Even though it’s actually not possible to deport citizens, so it’s just kidnapping and trafficking them. And that story above is about known incidents from 2015-2020. God only knows how bad it is now. But do not think you are safe if you are a US citizen. You are not.

Correct. Yeah, if you have a newer car with GPS, it will likely also have built in communications to the car company.

There are benefits to older, “dumber” cars. Besides enjoying knobs and buttons 😁

Everyone who is forced to go back should probably spend a bit of time on this site - specificsuggestions.com/share/EN/881.html

Slow things down, make it hurt for them. Not enough to get fired, but if everyone does it, it will affect the bottom line.