At the start of the primary, I thought McMorrow was a Warren-type, but I was way off base.
She’s like a caricature of a liberal politician: she’s not bold on any policy, a bit patronizing, and says a whole lot of nothing.
BOOMER: “Nobody wants to work anymore.”
ME: “The warehouse down the road pays $18 an hour.”
BOOMER: “That’s good money.”
ME: “Average rent is $2,200.”
BOOMER: “Get roommates. Work overtime. Stop complaining.”
Funny how every “solution” demands workers lower their standards, kill their free time, and live like broke college students forever.
But nobody ever tells corporations to pay enough to survive.
This is the problem with Platner losing.
They are making it about his tattoos and ex-girlfriends now, but if he loses, they'll call it a rejection of his politics. It's all manufactured for a reason. Absolute scum.
I saw a post on Reddit that said that “The underlying purpose of AI is to allow wealth to access skill while removing from the skilled the ability to access wealth.” And I don’t think I’ve ever seen AI described so incisively.
It's just so weırd how every single thing you're told happens under socialism is happening under capitalism. The bread lines, the unemployment, the authoritarianism.