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The "it's all just leverage" faction of the Trump admin appears to have won out for now. youtube.com/shorts/IMmUJ...

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

We've reached the "narcissistic authoritarians claim personal credit for peace talks" stage of the crisis between India and Pakistan. While cringe, it's an optimistic development as these people don't want to be wrong.

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

youtube.com/shorts/mIWSs... Question now is whether nukes will prevent further escalation between India and Pakistan.

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

Huh it must be going super well

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

This sentiment, especially the second half, is a very good summarization of how purity testing and lack of a gradualist mentality is weakening American progressivism.

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

Wetzel seems to think syndicalism is the cure for this. Not sure I'm convinced, but interesting book so far. This summary of Erik Olin Wright also an excellent summarization of what I see as the typical/likely outcomes of choosing sexy revolutionary leftism over pedestrian electoral dem socialism.

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

If you can't pinch carry a 24 pack of beer in one hand you shouldn't be allowed to be secretary of defense change my mind

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