kingkawn

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by kingkawn 5y ago
We’re fucked, everyone debating the value of abstractions and other bullshit in this thread are just adding kindling
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by kingkawn 5y ago
The internet exposes inequality of education, material circumstance, cultural access, and the repulsive superiority complexes that justify it all.
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by kingkawn 5y ago
You’re ruining his chance to imagine he’s superior
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Easy looking back across history at all the various paradigm shifts simultaneously to wonder why there isn’t one happening now, but the collapsed time of history isn’t the same as living in real time.
635.
by kingkawn 5y ago
Throughout this experience the mistake has been to make discussion of the virus about the tone and nature of the discussion itself. We are so accustomed to having all problems originate between us that it is as if our minds cannot grasp hav
636.
by kingkawn 5y ago
More contagious means more deaths because more people get it. More deadly means more people who get it die. In both cases more people die.
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by kingkawn 5y ago
You’ll learn the hard way then not to address nature at your convenience
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Yes, it is fair.
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by kingkawn 5y ago
We’ll see Someone confidently modeled the original construction too
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by kingkawn 5y ago
You don’t invade anyone with tanks and infantry if they have nukes tho
641.
by kingkawn 5y ago
Graham has always had a huge blind spot in understanding where the value in art originates
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Or the purpose is to make the FBI look publicly incompetent, not to successfully carry out a secret operation.
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Control groups are given placebos…
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by kingkawn 5y ago
That number is misleading without context for how effective other drugs are and in comparison to placebo. Given that placebo was ~8% effective this is a highly promising treatment.
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Between 1971-72 there were 2,500 politically motivated domestic bombings in the US. Partisanship now, as bad as it is, doesn’t come close to that level of violence.
646.
by kingkawn 5y ago
I think your associations with the word ritual are too limited. It isn’t just paganism, but all ceremonial behaviors that serve symbolic cultural functions. Stadiums included.
647.
by kingkawn 5y ago
Do you get similar reactions to other nightshades?
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Better than attending USC
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by kingkawn 5y ago
It advantages common use by people that makes it easier to communicate, not the cultural engineering you’re imagining
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Historical relevance means using terminology that is relevant to the people who are there. North and south China have meanings to people already that aren’t the ones suggested above. That everyone isnt changing to match a drive-by attempt a
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Cause the terminology is not historically relevant to the region or the way people talk about those areas
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by kingkawn 5y ago
The population of China is expected to halve in 45 years. Japan down to 1/3rd of its currently level by century’s end. We are doing it already, no need to impose a heartless bureaucracy over it.
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by kingkawn 5y ago
The famine was the fault of the British, not pre-industrial life
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Returning to farming without the terrible pompous inhumane feudal lords sounds good
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Robbing him of his strawman
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Got us all talkin about zuck not in the context of dismantling civilization, they win no matter what here
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by kingkawn 5y ago
After how it ended I’d argue that they are way less popular now than any of the books
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by kingkawn 5y ago
If they have to go to the trouble of such an elaborate sham I support participating so they have to keep doing it successfully
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Pedantry ain’t gonna save anyone from anything Neither a prejudice against “emotions”
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by kingkawn 5y ago
Other comments have explained the problem already but basically its just setting up a lazy moral judgement against the poor who will inevitably make up the majority of the "failures."

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