He should have read Bion

8. Weiss's project is creating an Operation Paperclip for Epstein's cronies. Taking a group of discredited men and rehabilitating them as necessary pillars of system. Dershowitz and Peter Attia are the Wernher von Brauns of reactionary centrism.

disturbingly plausible

While we should be thrilled that Minneapolis effectively killed
ICE there with their kindness, we should be ready for them to find a new site that will react as they're clearly hoping we'll react -- with some kind of violence they can use as a pretext for cracking down.

also I feel like I’m going crazy because it was very specifically normie resist liberals who were losing their minds about Trump from day one while leftists adopted this “well really he’s no more or less bad than the rest of the grand sweep of US imperialism” shtick

This guy is very influential and more politically intelligent than 99% of democrats unfortunately.

he wants to abolish the income tax and fund the government almost entirely through tariffs, thereby delivering the most regressive bonanza to the rich in the history of American taxation. He has said this many many times. He said it *at the announcement* and yet pieces like this just ignore it.