Being a serious person can be stressful.
You’re often surrounded by unserious people, who think life is a joke.
Then you’re responsible for fixing their fuck ups, because someone has to be the accountable adult in the room.
"we couldn't do anything useful for citizens in my 14 years of office allocating 60 trillion USD. but if we can just steal from the rocket science electric car guy, then we can solve all your problems."
“I have never understood why it is 'greed' to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money.”
Thomas Sowell
Good. All government employees should be forced to live in their cars in the Wal-Mart parking lot like so many people whose lives they’ve destroyed. Especially the scum at USAID.
7 things every kid needs to hear:
1. I love you
2. I’m proud of you
3. I’m sorry
4. I forgive you
5. I’m listening
6. Communism has failed every time it was tried
7. You’ve got what it takes
When the world shut down over a 99.9999% survivable virus, I had to tell a few dozen rig hands they were out of a job.
Then I had to tell even more frac hands. Then snubbing hands.
Then I went home to wait for my layoff.
Then I spent 6 months applying for jobs with no interviews because corporate America had banned White men in honor of Saint George Floyd, Patron Saint of Fentanyl.
A great Twitter friend who I am indebted to forever got me a job with a 25% pay cut, and I had to work physically harder than I had in a decade.
Anyway. Nobody in news media ever reached out for my story. And it wasn’t a unique story, I was one of a couple hundred thousand guys going through this.
The GOP is a fake political party. Its main function is to vacuum up conservative energy, votes, and donations, then ensure those resources are never used to actually fight back against the left.