They said I was playing too far out for the people. They said I was playing bebop. I went further out to show them I wasn’t playin' bebop. They still said I was playin' too far out but they couldn't say I was playing bebop no more..
(Sun Ra)
You cannot afford healthcare.
You cannot afford childcare.
You cannot afford rent.
You cannot afford groceries.
You cannot afford gas.
And your taxes paid for SpaceX making Elon Musk a trillionaire.
But sure. Blame it on the single mom who gets $6.20 a day in Food Stamps.
“Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt” refers to the ancient Roman political strategy of placating the masses with free food and lavish entertainment to distract citizens with superficial, immediate gratification rather than addressing fundamental structural issues. Well this is the worst circus I’ve ever seen and none of us can afford groceries so perhaps it’s time to revolt.
The Knicks trailed by 17 points with less than 9 minutes to go.
Entering today, teams were 0-96 when trailing by 17+ points in the final 9 minutes of regulation of a Finals game since 1970-71.
The Knicks have just made that 1-96.
Los Angeles can have a DSA Mayor, a DSA City Attorney and already has a DSA City Controller. So retweet this if this makes you happy or you need to wake up Los Angeles.