Steve Randy Waldman
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a parasitic worm that infects the brain, drives its host to take over his nation’s public health service, then drops larvae into the raw milk the population is now forced to imbibe.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
the twitter files was pretty lame, but i am looking forward to the x files.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
“(You may notice that straightforward ideas like ‘fire everyone in Democratic Party leadership positions automatically after a national election loss’ do not appear to be on the table.)” @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/so-what-do... ht @costrike.bsky.social
So What Does That Mean in Practice?
Link Preview: So What Does That Mean in Practice?: Democrats ponder whether to do real or fake populism.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
the only qualification is the favor of the king.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
as long as there still is a Department of Education, shouldn't it be a creationist?
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
plutocrats are only wealthy because we collectively enforce the existence of their wealth. they should think about that more. so should we.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
a talent of the worst people is to shitpost until even angels look like the worst people.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
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“And just like family members, our brands regard one another with mutual suspicion and malice.” theonion.com/heres-why-i-... ht @andrewducker.bsky.social
Here’s Why I Decided To Buy ‘InfoWars’
Link Preview: Here’s Why I Decided To Buy ‘InfoWars’: Today we celebrate a new addition to the Global Tetrahedron LLC family of brands. And let me say, I really do see it as a family. Much like family members, our brands are abstract nodes of wealth, int...
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
when politics is good television, it’s bad real life.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
it's really gratifying to see meritocracy restored to the United States.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
[new draft post] What does it mean to have no kings? drafts.interfluidity.com/2024/11/13/w...
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
without comment. from Luke Lattanzi americanmind.org/salvo/post-l...
Text: In other words, a second Trump administration will have the opportunity to embrace noblesse oblige, helping to foster a nobility that is obliged to take seriously the economic, cultural, and political well-being of the American public. Trump’s appointments so far have been promising, but only time will tell whether he can sustain four years of follow-through on this definitive populist mandate.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
rule of law? secured.
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Trump names Tulsi Gabbard as pick for head of National Intelligence
Link Preview: Trump names Tulsi Gabbard as pick for head of National Intelligence: Gabbard endorsed Trump earlier this year and joined his presidential transition team.
Steve Randy Waldman
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Like water.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
"We can call the depression void-gazing. Everyone does it sometimes, but step two has to be wrenching your gaze away from the void and doing something. There's nothing in the void but more void" ~Nikhil Suresh ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/why-i-w...
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
you can make facile analogies with the Roman Empire and pretend there's fundamentally been no progress, but we really have advanced. they had to go through like two emperors before they got themselves a caligula.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
handing control over one of the world's largest bureaucracies to a person who has zero experience with how jockeying for influence works managing inside this (or any) bureaucracy seems like a pretty big win for the deep state.
Steve Randy Waldman
@interfluidity.com
the innovation was realizing that even when it is picking pockets, the invisible hand can only act to the benefit of all.