you see the thing is that when liberals say things they are just saying things. when a lib says "Dems cannot bend... " they don't mean "we shouldn't vote for Dems if they.... " or even "we should speak up if Dems... " they are literally just saying shit they think sounds nice.

youtu.be/LL998ajnjN4

i'm very curious what the bourgeois are going to latch onto and hype beyond belief in the next cycle. how can they top "our product is so groundbreaking and powerful it will wipe out the entire human race and we won't be able to stop it"

of course stancil falls for marketing hype and gives himself AI psychosis. "sycophantic chatbot" is stancil's version of the Perfect Man.

i'm going to be trying a new approach. i'm going to try not trying.

"Just now, Sir, your body was as still as an old dead tree. You seemed to have no thought in your head, as if you were in another world and standing utterly alone." - Confucius observing Lao Tzu in Chapter 21 of the Book of Chuang Tzu

Clearly McConnell has found the Dao.

this shit does not work on me. go try it on the centrists who call trans women "biological men."

When I say it’s the only question, it is because of the question underlying the question. Which is, ‘Do people deserve dignity, rights & protections?’

If a qualifier changes your answer, whether it’s trans or Black or Palestinian, you have completely failed the trustworthiness test.

wills and individual actions in the domain of history produce a state of affairs entirely analogous to that prevailing in the realm of unconscious nature.

That which is willed happens but rarely; in the majority of instances the numerous desired ends cross and conflict with one another, or these ends themselves are from the outset incapable of realisation, or the means of attaining them are insufficient. thus the conflicts of innumerable individual