Tip for older folks in the workforce: Don't pass on the toxic, unsustainable work patterns that were forced on you. Structure your workplace sustainably and equitably so others are aware enough of what's going on to fill in when members of the team need to take care of life.

Post-War consensus: "Proportionality should be a guideline in war" Israel: "A Hamas operative once ducked out of that building to smoke a cigarette. Here are the pictures. We sent those civilians a text with a one hour notice. Why are you complaining, you obviously hate Israel."

Please don't let "going back to normal" mean "denying access to the disabled now that the abled can move around again"

Just a casual reminder that in 1861, 11 Senators and 3 Representatives were expelled from Congress for failing to recognize Lincoln’s election and supporting insurrection.

In the 1930s average rent was $18 a month. If you got paid $0.25 you could pay rent in 72 hours of work. To pay $1000 rent you gotta work 137 hours if you getting paid the federal minimum of $7.25.

The Cryptocurrency Crash will set off the next global recession.

Will someone explain to me how a *currency* that you can't buy any legitimate goods and services with has any inherent value whatsoever. When you buy cryptocurrency, you're providing liquidity and greater profits to money launderers, sex traffickers and arms dealers.

I will never forgive the entertainment industry for convincing so many people that persistence in the face of rejection is a successful courtship strategy or that a grand romantic gesture can substitute for actual two-way communication

The votes against the January 6th commission are admissions of guilt. Only guilty persons hide from the truth.

Fascism thrives on anti-intellectual rhetoric, as does the Republican party.

Joe Manchin says ending the filibuster will "destroy our government." Meanwhile, McConnell just used the filibuster to kill an independent investigation into an attempted overthrow of the U.S. government.

Stop shaming cryptography and just call them CYBERCURRENCIES. They are way more CYBER than Crypto anyway.

We should normalize the practice of Americans living and working overseas for two years between college graduation and the time they start their careers.

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Casual reminder when arguing with someone and they hit you with "Well I am/was a <insert profession here> so I know more than you..blah blah" there is a 50/50 chance they are lying. If they have a blue checkmark next to their name increase it to an 80% chance.

Also, this.

Interesting narrative of a scam. Anyhow, inform vulnerable people in your life, and yourself, that the government will almost never do anything consequential by telephone.

THIS THIS THIS No government agency will call you asking you to do something involving payment without sending you many letters first.

Guys. I have one point to make. And I want this point to stick in the still beating hearts of people like a dagger. You bitched all last year about how Ukraine had to use maneuver warfare to win, while they were hopelessly charging into minefields and trenches in the south. An