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I was just thinking about how much of an anomaly 2017 Isaiah Thomas was. 5’9 and led the Celtics to the 1st seed averaging 29/6 as the best 4th quarter scorer in the league. We’ll never see anything like that again.
The government was never meant to be run like a company. Its bottom line isn’t profit margins, it’s people.
The notion that the government should be run like a business is an absurd one.
Again: The USPS is REQUIRED to deliver to EVERY. SINGLE. ADDRESS in the United States. They have someone ride into the Grand Canyon ON A MULE to deliver mail to people who live at the bottom of the canyon. They are not meant to be profitable. They are meant to serve US citizens.
this was my favorite part of hasan on theo von today. as much as we as his community know this, it’s so nice to be able to see hasan explain it to an audience as large as theos
Congratulationsto the neoliberals. They spent decades trying to reshape the Democratic Party into a conservative, ostensibly non-ideological organization that doesn’t believe in anything and they succeeded.
He just tweets out complete disinformation, complete lies (even if it was leaked from a lab, which we have no evidence for, Covid isn’t a bioweapon and USAID didn’t fund its creation) and millions instantly believe his lies and disinformation.
No factchecking or media org can cope with this - or with his reach.
Not sure how democracy survives in this online environment and with people like Musk flooding the zone in an unprecedented and almost unstoppable way.
It is actually ok to feel guilty for the sins of your parents or grandparents generation. The whole point of that guilt is so that doing it again is stigmatized. Don’t personally beat yourself up for something you didn’t do, but don’t wash it away either.
Elon Musk has been backing neo-Nazi parties around the world, interfering in elections and using his massive platform to attack anyone who doesn’t share his extreme right-wing views.
democrats gave an unimaginable w to trump by pulling this insanely incompetent and unpopular decision. can’t believe that trump who wanted ban tiktok initially is now getting the most expensive free ad by being credited as its savior to 170million americans. master class.