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Libertarian and atheist by conviction 🇳🇿 🇮🇱 🇺🇦

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@Pete20221 Lol
Neither.

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The 1st of these long form posts that I've actually read.
Well done.

[Brivael Le Pogam @brivael]

I don't know if you realize this, but Elon Musk buying X may well go down in human history as the act that put Western civilization back on track.

October 2022. 44 billion dollars. Everyone laughed. Advertisers left. Columnists announced the death of the platform.

Four years later, it's the only place on earth where the official narrative gets fact-checked in real time, by millions of people, without asking anyone's permission.

To understand why that mattered so much, you have to understand one thing.

Here's why legacy media has become extremely racist.

Let's start from the beginning.

In the 1930s, from his prison cell, Antonio Gramsci realized the revolution wouldn't come through the factories. It would come through culture. Whoever holds the schools, the universities, the press and the arts decides what people consider normal. He called it cultural hegemony. The Frankfurt School then supplied the lens: the world is split into oppressors and oppressed, and everything must be read through that filter.

After the war, the West won the economic battle. And lost the battle of ideas.

In France, the Communist Party took more than a quarter of the vote in 1946. Intellectuals fell in line. The saying of the time: better to be wrong with Sartre than right with Aron. A whole generation moved into the lecture halls, the newsrooms, the ministries. And never left.

In 1989, the Wall fell. Economic communism was dead. But its ideas had already taken the institutions.

Communism lost the Cold War. It won the culture war.

The problem is that this project never produced anything good. Record debt. Deindustrialization. A state that swallows more than half the national wealth while public services collapse anyway. Add immigration that no government has managed to control, and you get the double cocktail: economic chaos and migration chaos.

How do you get a population to accept that? You take care of the young. Schools and universities that teach kids less how to think and more how to distrust their own civilization.

And around that system, you find everyone who needed status. Girard saw it: we want what others want. In that world, status no longer comes from what you build. It comes from the virtue you display. The people who lived off it took the newsrooms, and the money followed: state press subsidies, public broadcasting, outlets bought for influence far more than for profit.

The result: dozens of outlets. One single line.

And people noticed.

In France, 61% of citizens now say they distrust the media. In the US, trust fell to 28% in 2025, the lowest Gallup has ever recorded since 1972. Even with this year's small bounce, two out of three Americans no longer trust them.

When you can't convince anymore, you have one weapon left: the accusation.

So everyone becomes a racist. The factory worker. The farmer. The voter who voted wrong. The father worried about his street. We see it in France. We see it in America. Same script, same words, same day.

And that's when the mask falls. A system that claimed it wanted to abolish skin color now talks about nothing else. It sorts people by origin. It hands out guilt to some and innocence to others, at birth, without knowing a single thing they've done.

Judging people by the color of their skin has a name. They use that name every day. Against everyone else.

This isn't strength. It's the weapon of people who've run out of arguments. It's the sign of a world coming to an end.

And that world is going to collapse.

When it does, we'll need a Nuremberg 2.0. Not of individuals, but of a system of lies. Everything documented, everything on the record, so that never again can a handful of newsrooms decide on behalf of an entire people what they're allowed to see and think.

Then comes the renaissance. People who build instead of shaming. Nations that reconnect with reality. A civilization that learns to love itself again.

For seventy years, if you wanted to reach millions of people, you had to go through them.

Not anymore.

They had the newsrooms. We have reality.

And reality always wins in the end.

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@BuildAfterWork That practice, I assume in some countries, would be illegal.

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@SandeChin

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265 likes.
About 5 comments by nutters (with no likes).

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Interesting observation.
I am a nobody wrt X.
I usually get max 10 views...lol
So, made a comment where I got 50k views, and counting.
Interesting to see some (only) comments made by absolute nutters.
I can understand why some people absolutely hate social media 🙄

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@CoachBru Absolutely correct.

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@GTleaks_99 @Joel__Collinson @TheNutriLab_ This guy - I've made up my mind; don't confuse me with facts.

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@GTleaks_99 @Joel__Collinson @TheNutriLab_

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@SGTWipper1Each Ah...somebody picked up an STD.

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@cjsbishop LMFAO
You did not know it was coming? !!
WTF
You deserve what happened for being so ignorant.

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@churrascooooo Proof?

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@Being__XX @chrisluxonmp Yip. I had difficulty in voting for Erica in my electorate.

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Absolute fair point.

[ānaru @ZooNealand]

RANT: This is what the thickos on the Left pretend not to understand whenever there’s a terror attack by a second generation migrant

These people don’t think of themselves as British, or Kiwis, or Aussies

Whether it’s Tongans, Samoans, or Muslims, many of them retain that identity regardless of passport or birthplace

95% of these Samoan players were born in Australia and New Zealand. Same with most of the people driving around with Samoan and Tongan flags

David Tua boxed for New Zealand, but had “100% Samoan” on his trunks - that makes him 0% Kiwi by definition

These people are not Kiwis and don’t think of themselves as Kiwis

Yet, many of them move over here are happy to take Kiwi benefits

The Samoan flag in this photo is being flown from a Kainga Ora building

And WTF do we have a Ministry for Pacific People?

🤡 🌍

[ānaru @ZooNealand]

RANT: This is what the thickos on the Left pretend not to understand whenever there’s a terror attack by a second generation migrant

These people don’t think of themselves as British, or Kiwis, or Aussies

Whether it’s Tongans, Samoans, or Muslims, many of them retain that identity regardless of passport or birthplace

95% of these Samoan players were born in Australia and New Zealand. Same with most of the people driving around with Samoan and Tongan flags

David Tua boxed for New Zealand, but had “100% Samoan” on his trunks - that makes him 0% Kiwi by definition

These people are not Kiwis and don’t think of themselves as Kiwis

Yet, many of them move over here are happy to take Kiwi benefits

The Samoan flag in this photo is being flown from a Kainga Ora building

And WTF do we have a Ministry for Pacific People?

🤡 🌍

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@lee98471486 Yes, a "ghoen".

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@lee98471486 Goon

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@TheCamboy The judge can get fucked.

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@LeaderJohnThune OMG
What a fckn dick thus guy is...