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“How can AI be used to cut back on the amount people work with no loss of wages/benefits” is diametrically opposed to what is possible within the context of markets. Better to agitate against it + the ruling class that rolled it out this way. Now, if we want to say the left is failing at that …

The left is missing out on AI As a movement, it has largely refused to engage seriously with AI, ceding debate about a threat and opportunity to the right

AI within the context of “markets” would be a stupid convo for the left to get in on, because it’s not what the conversation should be. We need to talk about how to put AI on ice to the extent possible while we figure out what its role in society oughta be.

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Obviously conservatives were always going to latch onto that narrative, but it’s important to note that liberals cynically chose to do so because they needed to defend their commitment to genocide even if it meant throwing immigrants and trans people under the bus. Most voters didn’t vote for Trump!

Again it is world defining ironic that people took a slim majority win a low turn out election as a culture-changing moritoruma that America Is Like This Now only for everyone up to and including the Super Bowl to go no

I need a fucking national campaign to destroy the triple headed monster that is gambling + AI + crypto immediately

Billy Joe Armstrong looking like 9th season Doctor Who Peter Capaldi and I’m cool with that

Non-zero chance that the Bad Bunny Super Bowl half time show causes >30% of American conservatives to embrace Wahhabism tonight

Creators of Project 2025 Want to Send Unmarried People to Camps The Heritage Foundation is pushing the Trump administration to start government-run education camps for unmarried couples.

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Even in our present moment, i think this feels like fantasy as opposed to something that would ever be pursued. But just in case: imagine being so hard up to date someone you have to simultaneously force them into a camp AND bribe them with $5000.

There Must Be Retribution Abolishing ICE isn't enough. So what is?

I wrote a quick piece about what it would really mean to abolish ICE

I am seeing people confuse Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, and Megan Thee Stallion in so many different combinations and directions rn