i sort of appreciate that the blue check system here has injected content consumption choices with real moral stakes. you spend a sec looking at the ragebait clip of the week and you just gave the guy who posted it actual money. destroys the fantasy that observation is neutral
Today is Fred Hampton’s birthday. He would have been 78. Instead, the American state killed him at 21 because he brought Black, Latino, and poor white people together to fight capitalism, not each other.
America loves stories of resistance. Until the resistance threatens the system.
The absolute funniest part of capitalist ideology is that they somehow managed to convince everyone that "freedom" meant like...the freedom to choose between 63 kinds of shampoo, and not like...the freedom to quit a job you hate without losing your health insurance.
People still aren’t realizing that slavery is the only reason capitalism appeared to be “working.” Slavery is the foundation capitalism requires in order to sustain itself. That’s why these demons been mad since slavery was abolished. 😭
Let this sink in: a foundational, key idea that Hitler developed in Mein Kampf, that eventually led to the emergence of Nazism (that some people come from inferior cultures and so can’t become properly German no matter what the law says) is now mainstream Western right wing lingo
I'm trying to get more nuanced in how I talk about AI. Using AI to detect cancer early is awesome, using AI to write a short story makes you a f*cking loser.
@TheDarkDuchesss@suchnerve they would have more drivers if the job paid better. TF im gonna go get an amazon delivery job n use my own car for minimum wage and no gas/mileage stipend.
Yeah we’re probably losing to China because they don’t let their oil companies assassinate multiple scientists working on nuclear fusion then cover it up
@chasedownleads if nobody is willing to buy it for 1.7 mil maybe its not worth 1.7 mil. did anybody ever explain supply and demand to you in highschool?