Basil🧡 A lot of people who claim to hate America are still, spiritually, extremely American in the derogatory sense.

Israel is what it does. Zionism is what it does. You can't separate them from their actions. The debate about the true nature of these things has been settled by the reality of what is happening. It doesn't matter if you believe Israel just wants to live in peace. It doesn't

Johnny Whitewater 🎗️ Abu Shiyu'i, Stepson of a National Hero Matthew Petti Zionism is the belief that Jews, and only Jews, should have "self determination" in the region. That's why Zionists marched the Arabs out of the region at gunpoint in the Nakba. That's why Israel calls itself a "Jewish state". Who do you think you're fooling?

Zionists believe they have an anti-discrimination right to support genocide without criticism. This view has largely been endorsed by the federal government and higher education institutions in the US. The argument is that support for genocide is core to their identity

No cause for alarm. I killed them by accident. Nothing to worry about, just as the people I killed yesterday were by accident and the people I'm killing tomorrow will be by accident.

In all previous iterations of automation if the fact of automation were required to be disclosed (and indeed in some industries it is) nothing would much change. If it were for LLM, the industry would disappear overnight. Deception IS the value proposition for 90% of applications

Fun stuff is happening on Israeli twitter

All else aside, how is a Jewish person living in the US "disenfranchised"?

Conservatives solemnly removing their Alligator Auschwitz hats to tell you they how feel scared by the tensions of the moment

Desert theory also struggles to answer the question of how to distribute resources in which *no one* appears to have earned them. Another nail in the coffin!

I'm not a desert-theorist and don't support it. But I think the argument here would be that while it's your labor that earned you the apples, the returns you get from leveraging your property right in the apples is non-labor income (capital income), derived from legal fiat.

It’s quite clear to me that the core of the liberal understanding of imperialism is “big country invades small country = bad”