Wait ... They're paying the government tens of millions so they can get some money from the government ...?

Loosely reminds me of a friend of a friend in RI right now. Apparently is relying on her psychic heavily lately for guidance, causing deepening tensions with everyone. Yeah, the love of her life is more likely in Providence, and unlikely living 1.5 hours away in Mass...

Oh, look, propaganda …

^And of course the boss' boss essentially revealed he either doesn't know or care about all I do, leading to me not getting the promotion to basically the same job that comes with insurance. That same job he unofficially altered, making me less eligible. But I digress ...

As an aside, Mass has compensated a lot for this insane rise in costs. 2025, $560 premium, reduced to 130 (388 tax credit and 42 state subsidy). 2026, $617, reduced to 170 (321 tax credit, 170 state subsidy). None of these numbers make any sense...

Honestly, there is no good reason why my insurance is jumping up so much this year. Not even allegeable even have the "enhanced" subsidy the #UnAmericanPsychos refuse to extend...

Yes, we knew all along sadly …

I have a have an iPhone 13mini. The battery can still last up to 48 hours. The new phones are much more expensive, and have no new features that I want, including Apple “Intelligence.” Processor aside, Apples alleged “budget” phone, the 16e, actually has *less* hardware features than the 13 …

Even his base is starting to realize he’s with no one anymore. They might forget that come next year of course…