Gates9

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[–] Gates9@sh.itjust.works 7 points 13 hours ago

The U.S. has lost at least two generations to budget cuts and de-education. We can’t compete in any arena. Even our military is obsolete, which is why the military industrial complex is thrashing about, pointing a pistol at everyone in the room, and ranting like a madman, demanding all sorts of ridiculous concessions.

Desperation is a stinky cologne.

[–] Gates9@sh.itjust.works 29 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (1 children)

Joe Rogan does not get the benefit of the doubt. He’s just a goddamn liar.

[–] Gates9@sh.itjust.works 4 points 16 hours ago

Mask-off moment. When the blowback comes, nobody can act surprised.

[–] Gates9@sh.itjust.works 26 points 16 hours ago (2 children)
[–] Gates9@sh.itjust.works 3 points 23 hours ago

This only serves as proof that a human trafficking operation at the highest levels of power is being concealed and protected.

Thank you Maurene Comey, daughter of James Comey, for doing a splendid job of making that obvious.

[–] Gates9@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

So abundance-y! Doesn’t even address the form or function that neoliberalism actually takes in reality, how it is the basis for foreign adventurism, imperialism, etc. not serious.

[–] Gates9@sh.itjust.works 93 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

“Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.”

https://monthlyreview.org/2009/05/01/why-socialism/

[–] Gates9@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 day ago

The corruption is endemic, unsustainable, and will lead to collapse.

 
 
 
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