Defense stocks during the Afghanistan War:
Lockheed Martin: 1,236% return
Northrop Grumman: 1,196% return
Boeing: 975% return
General Dynamics: 625% return
Raytheon: 331% return
The military-industrial complex got exactly what it wanted out of this war.
Imagine for just a second this money went to free healthcare, free college, building the #1 infrastructure in the world and UBI. That’s what it should’ve gone to
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I know it may seem straight out of Curb Your Enthusiasm, but the supposed-racist-barrage-turned-innocent-fan-behavior this weekend in Colorado says a lot about the media.
I try to unpack why after some highlights from the unfounded outrage. ⤵️
@tucsoniris I disagree. That won’t change anything. Overconsumption will still be a thing. We don’t need lockdowns, we need an overhaul on our way of life, stop overconsumption and stop funnelling money to the elite. And when they take it via government, fight back.
@Felix_F_Fern Clothing literally sold by one of the biggest aesthetic clothing producers out there… all the cunts giving you shit wouldn’t say a word if it were a cisgender woman wearing it.
@MTRichards400@LumpyLouish Lmfao you’re so cringey. Literally just on Twitter hitting all the cringey ass “leftist” buzzwords in a pathetic attempt to get people to go to your YouTube channel
I really try to be thoughtful about how I use my platform on here. I’ve debated sharing the following, but here goes. As a physician and parent of two little ones under 12, I’m more concerned about sending them back for in-person learning this year, than I was last year.