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When y’all finally accept this as true then we can start trying to solve our problems for real.

*Americans aren’t facing a democratic collapse. We’re living in its aftermath. The US was an oligarchy well before Trump’s first term. Recognizing this reality is essential to building a true democracy.*

https://www.theguardian.com/global/commentisfree/2026/mar/08/trump-democracy-oligarchy-policy

#uspol #USPolitics #fascism #realtalk #livingindenial #lyingtoourselves #oligarchy

Americans aren’t facing a democratic collapse. We’re living in its aftermath

The US was an oligarchy well before Trump’s first term. Recognizing this reality is essential to building a true democracy

The Guardian

I wanted to work more on this on my way into work but oops it turns out pulling video assets from my NAS over a tethered cell phone is while on a ferry is *a bad idea*

Also annoying all my Australian friends by reminding them how popular this song inexplicably was in 2006

RE: https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/116205075329513597

...in which Amazon tell us that outages were caused by unreviewed AI code...

oh yeah somebody said something about there being no doubt about productivity gains because 'they see them everyday'?

Well ok I'll accept your still anecdotal evidence but I would like to debit hours from those x1 engineers productivity gains and raise a credit for hours lost by every person affected by these outages. #AI

The Oligarch Parties pretending that they were never hot for the war against Iran, taking the Voters for idiots as always....

https://bylinetimes.com/2026/03/10/nigel-farages-humiliating-iran-u-turn-should-be-a-lesson-for-keir-starmer/

#NigelFarage #Farage #KemiBadenoch #UKPol #UKpolitics #IranWar #EpsteinClass

Nigel Farage's Humiliating Iran U-Turn Should Be a Lesson for Keir Starmer

By sticking to the correct and popular position on Donald Trump's Iran war, the Prime Minister has now forced his political opponents into an embarrassing reversal, argues Adam Bienkov

Byline Times
catboys, catgirls, and nyanbinary people

"Terror Was Needed to Make Arabs Leave’: What the Israeli Army Did in 1948"

"The area is to be cleansed of Arabs.... Every Arab who will be met with is to be annihilated.”

"Thousands of newly discovered documents now make it possible to tell the true story of Israel’s expulsion of Palestinians in 1948 – and to begin to grasp its bitter implications".

https://israelpalestinenews.org/what-israel-army-did-in-1948/

#Palestine #PalestineHistory #USPol #EUPol #1948IsraeliTerror .

'Terror Was Needed to Make Arabs Leave': Israeli Army in 1948

Thousands of newly discovered documents now make it possible to tell the true story of Israel’s expulsion of Palestinians in 1948.

You deserve happiness and nice things.
You deserve a huge library with one of those rolling ladders.
You deserve a secret library hidden within that library, filled with ancient texts of magic and maps showing the way back to the realm of faerie, where you truly belong.