12/ ...I grew even more cynical at that moment (which is saying something - this is just after I'd watched Bill Clinton and Janet Reno burn women and children to death at Waco live on TV bc they'd embarrassed the BATF's "Operation Showtime" designed to justify higher budgets).
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23/ How? Our leaders just speak orders, and they happen. They speak "seize it", and it is so ; they speak "unperson them", and it is so. I wonder if the Romans had a word for this.https://twitter.com/ElamBend/status/1498697430862372866 …
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24/ if you say so , man I've been talking about "snap to grid" for 5 years, if not 10 or 15 /shrughttps://twitter.com/obversers/status/1498698139204829184 …
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25/ Moral panics are Bad, actually. People should not be fired from jobs for refusing to engage in compelled speech. I can't believe this actually needs to be said.https://twitter.com/fbfsubstack/status/1498675736294699008 …
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26/ I agree,
@rnewquist I was making a point that Kasparov is drawing a line between the Russians who have happened to get out and those who haven't yet, and saying "yeah, pile arbitrary hardship on ... THEM".https://twitter.com/rnewquist/status/1498734826496667661 …Show this thread -
34/ also, dear readers, if you like the kind of systems-thinking analysis that I bring to this topic, perhaps you'd also like my science fiction novelshttps://twitter.com/MorlockP/status/1405274466486079488 …
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35/ ...or my how-to homesteading bookshttps://twitter.com/MorlockP/status/1405274490607599617 …
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