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The bullshitter's lies

jeudi 13 décembre 2018 à 01:00

Like the emperors he aims to follow, the bullshitter doesn't lie with the intention that people mistake his lies for truth, but rather with the intention that they pretend to believe while knowing it is a lie.

The Republiars have given him that power, which is what makes him (and them) enemies of the US Constitution, which every Federal official has sworn to defend.

If we defeat the bullshitter's power grab, those who now support him will continue to be present in the US, in substantial numbers, for a few decades. How can we enable them to climb down from the insane mental state that the bullshitter has led them into?

Ending global heating

jeudi 13 décembre 2018 à 01:00

Fighting World War II required state planning, public investment, and tight control of markets. Now we can do it to end global heating.

In the process, we could spread the wealth around.

Walmart replacing workers with robots

jeudi 13 décembre 2018 à 01:00

Rather than pay workers a living wage, Walmart is replacing cleaning workers with robots.

Businesses are not fundamentally entitled to rights. There is no reason we should allow companies to automate jobs away.

Courage

jeudi 13 décembre 2018 à 01:00

Being kind and good within your own circle is good, but in order to defeat organized malignant evil, we need courage.

Divestment from US deportation prisons

jeudi 13 décembre 2018 à 01:00

Canadians are demanding that the Canada Pension Fund divest from privatized US deportation prisons.

I wish Sum of Us made its petitions signable without running nonfree software. I would sign and promote many of them, if the mechanism they use were acceptable to promote.