Feeling slow for just realizing they are intentionally crashing the economy. Ugh, this is going to really suck. What's the end game?
03.03.2025 14:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Do the Administration think they are the oligarchs in Atlas Shrugged? That would explain a lot...
Only as they will learn, turns out in real life the oligarchs are the parasites, not the other way around
14.02.2025 17:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I am SO not looking forward to camp sign up day
11.02.2025 16:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Omg swim registration... signed the kids up for the wrong days because 7am, feels like a miracle that there were still spots open for the right ones when I went to fix it. π«
11.02.2025 16:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
That would explain a lot!
05.02.2025 14:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I am beginning to understand the attack on DEI - this is a divide and conquer strategy to prevent people working together on economic inequity. If they can make it all about race, then unions and other coalitions in favor of better social supports will be easily defeated.
04.02.2025 16:20 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Weirdly it wasn't T either?
19.01.2025 16:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
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