@scosky.bsky.social
Owner of a very small book store in a very small town.
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The democratic collapse of my country is making it hard to focus on the collapse of my profession
January 9, 2026 at 6:57 PM
The democratic collapse of my country is making it hard to focus on the collapse of my profession
Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit:
No I said don’t tread on *me*. You can get treaded on.
January 9, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit:
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The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.
January 7, 2026 at 8:26 PM
The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.
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December 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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I could easily see myself voting for someone who runs on abolishing ice and prosecuting every single one of them and the entire administration
free campaign idea to good home
free campaign idea to good home
October 3, 2025 at 9:52 PM
I could easily see myself voting for someone who runs on abolishing ice and prosecuting every single one of them and the entire administration
free campaign idea to good home
free campaign idea to good home
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It turns out that protecting hate speech did not create the conditions to protect other kinds of speech; instead, it protected hate and allowed hate movements to take over all the institutions of that might have defended the rest of us.
September 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
It turns out that protecting hate speech did not create the conditions to protect other kinds of speech; instead, it protected hate and allowed hate movements to take over all the institutions of that might have defended the rest of us.
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When you strip away humanity
July 26, 2025 at 11:31 AM
When you strip away humanity
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Verily, it is one of the universe’s great mysteries as to why the American public is no longer obsessed with Suffering From Inflation™️ & is now just “learning to live” with it
July 25, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Verily, it is one of the universe’s great mysteries as to why the American public is no longer obsessed with Suffering From Inflation™️ & is now just “learning to live” with it
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PSA: you're probably tired because you're going through cognitive dissonance all the time and compartmentalizing doesn't really work unless you're constantly ignoring news updates
July 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
PSA: you're probably tired because you're going through cognitive dissonance all the time and compartmentalizing doesn't really work unless you're constantly ignoring news updates
If you see this, quote this post with a time travel movie that's not BACK TO THE FUTURE 🎥
July 15, 2025 at 2:45 PM
If you see this, quote this post with a time travel movie that's not BACK TO THE FUTURE 🎥
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[worst possible stuff happening everywhere] man why do I feel bad
July 10, 2025 at 12:46 AM
[worst possible stuff happening everywhere] man why do I feel bad
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This is a pro rivers and estuary account and also an anti cop account.
May 23, 2023 at 3:07 AM
This is a pro rivers and estuary account and also an anti cop account.
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Key quote from this recent press release we discussed: "Not a single pilot has shown decreased employment among recipients of guaranteed income." This is after 20 completed studies by @mayorsforagi.bsky.social so far. See my pinned thread for even more UBI studies.
After 20 studies, not one guaranteed basic income pilot done by MGI has shown decreased employment
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May 31, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Key quote from this recent press release we discussed: "Not a single pilot has shown decreased employment among recipients of guaranteed income." This is after 20 completed studies by @mayorsforagi.bsky.social so far. See my pinned thread for even more UBI studies.
May 28, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Germany's largest UBI study funded by 200K private donors found that
- Everyone kept working, no change in hours
- More enrolled in university
- More job changes (for better jobs)
- More satisfied with work
This is the data UBI critics love to ignore.
- Everyone kept working, no change in hours
- More enrolled in university
- More job changes (for better jobs)
- More satisfied with work
This is the data UBI critics love to ignore.
May 21, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Germany's largest UBI study funded by 200K private donors found that
- Everyone kept working, no change in hours
- More enrolled in university
- More job changes (for better jobs)
- More satisfied with work
This is the data UBI critics love to ignore.
- Everyone kept working, no change in hours
- More enrolled in university
- More job changes (for better jobs)
- More satisfied with work
This is the data UBI critics love to ignore.
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I check the little screen, I check the big screen, I check the watch screen, I check the tablet screen. I check the screen that reminds me of the good times, I check the screen that reminds me of the better times.
April 29, 2025 at 3:09 AM
I check the little screen, I check the big screen, I check the watch screen, I check the tablet screen. I check the screen that reminds me of the good times, I check the screen that reminds me of the better times.
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every time i hear about new information i'm like no thanks and then the next day i hear more new information
April 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
every time i hear about new information i'm like no thanks and then the next day i hear more new information
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I wonder if it's healthy to see everything saying THE END IS FUCKING NIGH and then trying very hard to pretend none of that is happening long enough to complete a task and then checking again and repeating that all day every day
April 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
I wonder if it's healthy to see everything saying THE END IS FUCKING NIGH and then trying very hard to pretend none of that is happening long enough to complete a task and then checking again and repeating that all day every day
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The fall of Rome seems so much less exciting now that I realize everyone was kinda just working their regular jobs and paying bills and stuff the whole time
April 1, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The fall of Rome seems so much less exciting now that I realize everyone was kinda just working their regular jobs and paying bills and stuff the whole time