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I was the CEO of an umbrella nonprofit that used to run these simulations regularly. The eye-opening nature of the choices families the United Way calls A.L.I.C.E., let alone the persistently poor, was powerful for those unaccustomed to thinking about other human beings in this way...

To hell with a real-life Star Chamber...

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Powerless Power in 2026 Havel Remains Right.

In 1978, writing under conditions of suffocating surveillance and ideological decay, Václav Havel produced The Power of the Powerless; an essay not about tanks or terror, but about lies…

What about today? In the USA?

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Drumhead Revisited America in early 2026 is unrecognizable from even a year ago

Over time, it became shorthand for justice stripped to essentials, and, too often, a revealing; one of due process stripped entirely away.

Have you heard the drums?

Tonight the SOL Citizens discuss why after years of development, waiting and frustration backers keep playing and supporting Star Citizen. Join us at 7:00pm ET at Twitch.tv/solcitizens and YouTube.com/solcitizens #Star Citizen

Check me out along with Badgers and @SpaceTomato on this weeks The Captain's Table, with @TheAstroPub / @TheAstroHistorian!

So what are we prepared to do about it?

I'm willing to never buy a Ubisoft game again.

What about you?

And when will devs make co-operatives and ownership by all the workers the standard model?

Ramalamadingdong should never be taken seriously. At all.

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Salute:

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Late stage empire is the same everywhere, every time...

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With a $150,000 GoFundMe campaign

The SOL Citizens will return on Sunday, January 11th at 7:00pm ET at Twitch.tv/solcitizens and YouTube.com/solcitizens #Star Citizen

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A Man's Ledger Weighing a Man’s Worth Beyond Wealth

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If anybody should be screaming it's Mel Brennan, given the work that's Segun Irora, but not instead of Hannah-Jones (alongside her). Bunk Chatterton.

Performing an identity.

There are some who seek to treat current SC as a finished game, and others like me who beg CIG to keep implementing features, knowing that the result will be radically different from today (and that those currently comfortable will be made uncomfortable). I pray for the latter outcome.

Well...depends on the type of messiness, but I get you. Happy holidays.

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Exactly

I was like "rap?"but then...lol

AND were it not for the fact that apparently money can buy votes, or voter apathy, among everyday citizens. I mean, what does the money mean in a world where we're doing our citizen jobs? Next to nothing?