You're still drinking Internal Combustion Engine Gin? BEV-Gin is much better

Wakeness*

"Not only are you compelled to follow illegal orders, but we'll also throw you under the bus when you do!"

400 is basically new

Vegetative state seems a welcome change for this individual. I say that'd be a win for society as well

I'm digging this pope a lot

Then the civilian drew back the man’s blanket and saw a frightful wound. The soldier glanced at it and said: “Yes, that’s what did it. I was almost up. But for that I would have reached the top.” He looked up at the civilian, repeated faintly, “Almost up,” and died for a just cause (end thread)

"Feel free to discuss this but if you touch my daughter I'll cut your hands off" is my go-to contribute to the discourse

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Free-trade might not prevent wars but given the way that geographically-based resource constraints work, the idea that autarkic national capitalisms would be less bellicose than some version of free-trade based internationalized capitalisms is preposterously stupid.

Plus that marvellous track by Max Richter in the dream scene