At least you have some say in accountability for the US government, in theory at least.

Where is your evidence of this?

Fuck Discord

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Why should I care when the US government doesn’t give a shit about protecting me from US companies?

I am a child of the generation obliterated by half solutions and illusions of reform, I don’t disagree with you in general but in some specific situations such as this I wholeheartedly believe temporary insufficient solutions that participate in a collective delusion of longterm viability are extremely dangerous and inevitably produce suffocating cynicism in people.

I think a lot of them moved to bluesky

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Yeah sorry I thought it was cool tech but you are right when I read it again.

Yeah, someone let those nerds in.

No, what you describe is being utterly derailed in your understanding of people by the distractions rightwing billionaires dangle infront of us to keep us from having a real conversation about why we are all suffering.

The reason we have so much extremism today is people are more desperate and angry, not that strangers on the internet validating one another.

I have a message for Newsom: You Have No Chance

This is definitely a specific problem with the US too.

Exactly

This is a great article on her

“To me, the most rewarding improvising is having agreed on an idea beforehand, where the scene might go, who your character is, or what might possibly be funny about your character, and at the same time be completely open to the other people because you’re not alone,” O’Hara said.

In his book Improv Nation, Sam Wasson calls her “one of the most fluid improvisers of her generation. Others may be crazier; none were as elegantly at ease.”

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/feb/01/catherine-o-hara-obituary

do it!

but what happens if we change on it afterwards…

What You See Is What You Get we mumble to ourselves, a mantra we remember the words to but have forgotten the meaning of.

and so it does

It is also the environmentally responsible thing to do.

Leave here? Why? This place is being built by people who see potential in social media, not people who are stuck in a cynical moral panic that was deployed to distract them from identifying right wing billionaires and the brutal collapse of social safety nets as the drivers of suffering in their lives.