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Read this. Reread it. Reread it until it sinks in.

The NBA is ‘postponing’ to try to sidestep the issue. Acting like this is some kind of natural disaster.

Nothing is going to change tomorrow.

It’s still essential that the teams strike.

Esdeekid is kind of fire??

Jesus Christ. These people would have voted for the Enabling Act

The whole thing just operates on a fantastic level of metaphor

Eventually Mammon is revealed to be an eldritch being living under the Federal Reserve who controls all the material wealth in the world ; market crashes occur when he awakes every few decades and goes on an unstoppable spree of devouring human lives until he's satiated again.

There's a scene where a character talks about how to earn a million dollars you need to sacrifice your personal health, but to earn more than that you need to sacrifice other people -- lots and lots of other people.

Mammon is the oldest God, who entered the human world after the first barter in the first civilization, and historical colonialism, slavery, exploitation are depicted as sacrifices to him.

The reveal is that global financial institutions are all actually cults dedicated to serving the god Mammon, who grants magical powers and indescribable wealth in exchange for human sacrifice.

The Black Monday Murders - Wikipedia

Jonathan Hickmans Black Monday Murders is fascinating in that the very concept of capitalism and the market is portrayed as cosmic horror. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bla...)

After the ICE killing of Renee Good, a U.S. citizen and mother of three, global outrage erupted. Now fans are urging FIFA and sponsors to wake up: “Don’t sell blood-soaked football.”

Even FIFA is scrambling behind closed doors — but ticket prices remain sky-high, assuming fans will just forget.

Trump: If Iran's leaders order the killing of peaceful protestors, we will bomb them.

Also Trump: Orders killing of peaceful protestors in the USA.

Our "Knightfall" poster, with art by the great klyart.bsky.social

NEW (PREMIUM) EPISODE! Together with @cacomixpod.bsky.social, we're diving into the vast expanse of KNIGHTFALL, the Bat-epic that introduced Bane and Azrael to Gotham in the process of laying the Caped Crusader low—a glimpse of the nameless dread mounting at the end of history.

The new Conway the Machine album including Huey Newton and Mao quotes along with a Darko Milicic reference is hitting all my special interests at once

c.j. stroud and azeez al-shaair just stood next to each other on national tv and credited their team’s win to two different gods

if you want to actually push left-wing policies and build power you need deliver change to voters. if you're purely concerned with messaging to a handful of brain damaged twitter leftists you will never actually improve people's lives.

Something no one tells you about working out regularly is how much more laundry you suddenly have to do

YouTube video by JasonKPargin You Don't Want a New Civil War

I realize this position will be disappointing and upsetting to many of you but I personally do not think we want a new civil war that will kill tens of millions of people. Please just hear me out:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMya...

Going to the gym Sunday morning after a late night out call that the modern day confessional

Season 1 of the Bear does a surf Dracula but goddam does it hit hard when it hits

Tell em run the jewels

Gavin Newsom breaks with Democrats on trans athletes in sports The Democratic California governor made the stunning remarks in his debut podcast with conservative guest Charlie Kirk.

This is the dude bluesky has been holding up as the face of pro Trump opposition for the last 6 months

www.politico.com/news/2025/03...

Polling data pretty clearly shows that the 2024 election swung based on cost of living and the economy, the only people to blame are democratic consultants running a terrible campaign

Gm

My cognitive psych eval returned average results for everything except for high verbal intelligence scores, aka I cannot beat the wordcel allegations

Two of the single greatest advances of our lifetimes are mRNA technology and renewable energy tech and somehow the United States is now virulently against both.

CW: Child Abuse

James Dobson was a monster. I grew up listening to Focus on the Family. My parents had every single one of his abusive, authoritarian parenting books. He wrote the manuals they used to destroy my childhood, and ruined any chance we had at a healthy relationship.

I used to sneak

Stop AI-Shaming Our Precious, Kindly Em Dashes—Please Human writers have always used the em dash. In fact, it’s the most human punctuation mark there is.

LONG LIVE THE EM DASH

www.theringer.com/2025/08/20/p...