We had a good thing you stupid son of a bitch! We had the media, we had popular support, it all ran like clockwork. You coulda shut your mouth, eroded Palestinian presence and took all the land you could have ever needed. But you had to blow it up! You and your pride and your ego
@kylascan there’s no mystery here, the reason the FED fears a strong labor market is because that is the requirement for the wealth created by QE to enter the larger economy and not just pool in the hands of the rich. wealth inequality as policy, so no wonder Gen Z doesn’t play ball
@kylascan every time the FED makes a decision which benefits our modern day aristocracy, the haves, it comes at the expense of the have-nots. the inability to accrue meaningful wealth via labor alone rather than asset ownership is a policy choice. gen Z is down the barrel of that choice
if you want to argue in favor of a colonizing apartheid regime that’s one thing, but these thinly veiled attempts to hide the truth of what’s going on is so cringeworthy… feels like something Elon musk would do
@besttrousers personally, I don’t think the price of necessities should be measured logarithmically, especially since wages have done anything but increase exponentially
homelessness is not a side effect of our current economic system, it’s actually a requirement. housing prices cannot go up forever unless there’s homelessness, and for some reason housing prices going up forever is the bedrock of our society. seems like a bad system
the Israel situation is the perfect example of the limitations of the nation-state despite that being the foundation of Zionism. the two state solution can never work