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by inverted_flag 1y ago
If the trade war somehow killed off the longshoremen unions, it would have been 100% worth it.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
I’m sure they’ve been completely outplayed by the Chinese negotiators and have unwittingly agreed to a deal with second order effects that massively benefit China.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
Even being vaccinated doesn’t completely protect you from the cognitive effects of Covid. Everyone who’s had it has some level of permanent brain damage.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
Deficits appeared even in people who had a mild infection. A reminder that if you’ve had Covid, you have brain damage.
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Cognitive deficits in people who have recovered from Covid-19 (2021)(thelancet.com)
6 points by inverted_flag 1y ago|5 comments
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
Can't say it here without getting flagged.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
The man who presided over Jan 6th and the fake electors plot is definitely not going to accept an unfavorable outcome to the election now that he has much more power than he did in 2020.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
> I mean, I guess we'll try to find competent and sane leaders again in 4 years. I don't know? There's not much else we can do at this point if this is the level of irrationality you're dealing with. There are absolut
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
Science sometimes says things that disagree with MAGA ideology and so it must be destroyed.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
They aren't jokes.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
> "Eliminating the Energy Star program would directly contradict this administration’s promise to reduce household energy costs," Paula Glover, president of the nonprofit coalition Alliance to Save Energy You can't afford
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
This is a good summary of how far gone the US is already. This country is radically different than it was 6 months ago, and it hasn't registered with the majority of the population yet.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
This is called a “purge” when it happens in other countries.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
This is going to look great as evidence in the lawsuits that claim Trump is abusing the IEEPA.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
I feel sorry for these people, but they really shouldn’t be surprised. These tech leaders crave power and will follow whatever trend that will help them attain it.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
The article doesn’t mention why they’ve been creeping northward since 2022.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
Now RFK Jr. gets to take credit for the decline in autism diagnoses in the country and attribute it to whatever crackpot reason he wants.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
It’s a straight up fascist party now.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
Funny, this is basically what caused HAL9000 to go insane in 2001 A Space Odyssey.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
> California has received hundreds of waivers over the years, and none had been presented to Congress for a vote until now.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
I look forward to the FBI's thorough investigation of Hegseth then.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
> https://xcancel.com/WyzeCam/status/1917662183036706849 They’re getting attacked in the replies.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
Before everyone gets excited: > The board narrowed its focus to a major search firm, according to the people familiar with the discussions. The current status of the succession planning couldn’t be determined. It is also unclear if Musk,
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
China likes to present itself as professional and diplomatic, but underneath, there is a seething hatred for the US and the West that slips out sometimes.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
Try watching a White House press briefing if you really want your skin to crawl.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
It's obviously false, but it's a good time to try and capitalize on the US's decreased credibility.
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
> The U.S. appeared ready to join the rest of the world when President Gerald Ford in 1975 signed legislation designating it the country’s preferred measuring system. > The U.S. Metric Board—which was put in place to help Americans ma
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International scientists rethink U.S. conference attendance(science.org)
4 points by inverted_flag 1y ago|1 comments
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
What's everyone stocking up on before the shortages begin?
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by inverted_flag 1y ago
I don’t think it was manipulation. I think Amazon upper management genuinely planned to go through with it until Trump got wind, yelled at Bezos, and then Bezos told them to stop.

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