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kodyo
4y ago
When was that, exactly?
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kodyo
4y ago
People are getting fired for saying things that COULD hurt somebody’s feelings, but no sane person’s feelings are actually being hurt. Seems like a threat.
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kodyo
4y ago
It isn’t oversensitivity. It’s the newest skinsuit worn by Marxists seeking perpetual revolution. Stop treating these people with kid gloves and tell the DEI apparatchiks to piss off.
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kodyo
4y ago
They're run by thieves and murderers.
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kodyo
4y ago
He seems to be suggesting that upper caste people don't need or care about democracy, which is true of all democracies.
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kodyo
4y ago
You appear to have a misunderstanding about the nature of government, sir.
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kodyo
4y ago
Shit happens that is outside your control. You control how you respond to it. If the new boss is a dick and you don’t want to work for him, you quit.
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kodyo
4y ago
If they think they’re capable, against all evidence, that they can discern truth from fiction, they should be among the most notable people on the planet.
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kodyo
4y ago
Or Elon is attempting to dismantle the system of biased moderators that already existed at Twitter before he got there.
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kodyo
4y ago
Journalists have also propagandized in favor of every expansion of the state and every every war western democracies have chosen to engage in. Journalists deserve to be mistrusted.
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4y ago
Most of us normies had been operating under the impression that the job of journalists was to report facts about notable events.
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4y ago
Twitter said child porn didn't violate their policies, so I'm not sure what these people were doing. Twitter banned people whose speech deviated from the state-approved narrative over the last two-plus years. So I'm not sure
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kodyo
4y ago
He's the most interesting person on the planet and doesn't fit into a simple classification along political lines. Almost everybody is going to be dissatisfied with anything he does. HN leans left. Criticism from the left is what
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kodyo
4y ago
Getting laid off sucks in the moment. One time I was laid off with 2 hours’ notice and no severance. You pick yourself up and move on.
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4y ago
Right. They worked for a shitty company with shitty service that elevated shitty people to prominence while collaborating with a shitty government to oppress speech while ignoring shitty users who were distributing underage porn. Poor them.
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kodyo
4y ago
Sure thing, man. Prices are going to fall right back to 2020 levels any year now.
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kodyo
4y ago
If the answer was simply "they printed too much money out of thin air" then we wouldn't need experts to tell us what else it could have been.
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kodyo
4y ago
Anecdote: I've heard corporate execs bemoan the number of white faces versus brown faces on their About Us page.
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4y ago
My argument is that it's unjust to systematically cripple individuals' participation in hierarchies where they excel. Statistically, advantages along some dimensions are distributed unevenly across racial groups. That would predic
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4y ago
How do you come to the conclusion that merit is evenly distributed?
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kodyo
4y ago
Says the guy who wants governments making his health care decisions.
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kodyo
4y ago
You can still be a capitalist and a powerful, centralized, managerial state. That's called fascism.
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4y ago
Unironically yes.
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4y ago
A good enough start would be someone who sees an humane act of community and brotherhood by a Christian minister, and their response is that the state should confiscate everybody's money to pay for it after laundering it through bureau
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kodyo
4y ago
Now watch the communists downvote me.
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kodyo
4y ago
No. Some of us aren’t communists and would rather have less government control over our lives.
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4y ago
Older people are less likely to have to face the long term consequences of their corruption and depravity.
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4y ago
Can I agree with him about everything with the exception of Bitcoin? It’s less illegitimate than central banking.
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4y ago
Gen. Flynn was prosecuted for something the FBI claimed he said in an FBI investigation that he didn't say, and the FBI slow-walked producing the exculpatory evidence.
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4y ago
For the purposes of American HR Marxists, Indians are Indians, but Indian women are just a little better for the optics. Smart dudes need to opt out of the game entirely.
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