iconic Jimmy Carter moments:
-Uberizing international warfare
-abandoning New Deal policies in favor of a deregulatory race to the bottom
-inviting Lasch to the White House and pleading “PLEASE TELL ME WHAT TO DO!” and Lasch going “I dunno. just don’t give up?”
@ShooterLibby I think you mentioned it a few years ago, that the rust belt overdose epidemic was another phase of the same operation as the crack epidemic.
Made a lot of sense and also clued me in on why there was always nonsense about homesteading and vids of drugged out people
@lakefieldmoscow It’s not something that’s really on our radar. A true example of the “can’t happen here” mentality in action.
I figure when it happens it’s either going to be relatively painless or more likely going to be a level of brutality usually reserved for the mid east
@h5os_toys Gotta give him credit for going with the blue on the face in a way to resemble the blue face mask under the orange helmet of the original Alley Viper.
I better use my phone call to warn David Ferrie that his library card is in my wallet. They may suspect him of being involved in this if they see that..
I've been arrested! All I did was bring a gun into a movie theatre. Ruby does it all the time. They sent 15 squad cars, FBI, the assistant district attorney, the news, and even men from the CIA! Aren't there more important things going on in Dallas at the moment?!
@dtkordish The “brought them in” part is too simplistic. Negates American corp. funding of them pre WWII, and how they were supposed to destroy the USSR. Euro front happened only to keep the red army from getting too far west.
WWII as a “just war” is comic book fantasy
@dragon_fortress Well, when the choices are fascist genocidal kop, or fascist genocidal game show host, who at least used to be charismatic, it’s understandable why you get the results you do.
A hastening of the Democrats implosion is the only hope the non-existent left in the US actually has