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Amazon should be folded into the U.S. Postal Service. Uber and Lyft should be folded into the Department of Transportation. Streaming services and social media sites should be publicly-owned utilities. lol *utilities* should be publicly-owned utilities.

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“Do you have a section for towels?” “For humans or for dogs?” This interaction was not at a pet store.

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In case you don’t know what the Powell memo is or where to find it: scholarlycommons.law.wlu.edu/powellmemo/

submitted 165 days ago • 0 comments

When I was a professional musician I heard the rumor all the time, from reputable sources, that Ring didn’t consistently play drums on Beatles records. I don’t believe it one bit. Ringo is amazing and easily recognizable. Unshowy, and basically flawless as the rest of them.

submitted 165 days ago • 0 comments

Today, when I thought of the band name Arson Welles, I immediately knew there already existed a band with this name. Confirmed.

submitted 168 days ago • 0 comments

The first picture is a quote from presidential candidate Donald Trump. The second and third are people with my last name killed in death camps.

submitted 168 days ago • 0 comments

The fascists are really trying to outfascist themselves today.

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We put people on the moon but we STILL haven’t invented a way to put away dishes without it being ear-splitting loud.

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Worth a read. www.nytimes.com/2024/09/10/o...

submitted 171 days ago • 0 comments

I really enjoyed rereading Lord of the Rings after all this time. And now enjoying All Things Are Full of Gods, by David Bentley Hart. Though it’s not an easy read!

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We should all just stop using AI. www.forbes.com/sites/torcon...

submitted 177 days ago • 0 comments

Let’s stop using AI entirely.

submitted 178 days ago • 0 comments

Happy Labor Day! Everything you own was made by someone. Usually was transported by someone and sold by someone. And the vast majority are given as little as possible for their work while having as much as possible demanded from them. Support workers. All workers. And support labor unions.

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