Weren’t ethnicities, like literally constructed in service of anti-imperialist nationalisms in the 19th-20th centuries? I’m going off of /The Gates of Europe/, /Bloodlands/ so I might just be ignorant

I have basically zero opinion on any term for Americans from any other language; it’s not my circus, not my monkeys. But USian is some second grader shit.

We *had* a word for that, it was "yankee" when used by anyone outside the country!

Yeah but they said “ain’t” so you know they’re just being down home and whatnot

Funniest way to de facto recreate the USSR via the Mongolian SocDems

It’s so beautiful

"Minnesota has wild cranberries, if you can find them."

Are you going to exhume the spirit of liberal distributivism?

And the other 10% are @fallofcivilizations.com talking about the Byzantines

Also TIL that T.K Whitaker lived until 2017?!
Can you imagine being the “let’s try to get to 1% gdp growth by liberalizing” guy and seeing that create the contemporary RoI? What a life

This is some weird smol-bean shit tbh. I know the Congo Crisis really spooked people, but perhaps a high income country that plays an outsize role in international industry should care about the international framework that allowed that to happen?

Tax abatement? There's a board for that.
Dealing with the 3 cops? There's a board for that.
Library? Board.
Laws? Select-Board.
Zoning? Board.
**12** Justices of the Peace.
Town Moderator for Town Meeting Day every March when people vote on, I wanna say, "taxes?"
Mayor? No. Mayors are authoritarian.

In the town I just moved from, there was an elected official density of about 11%

The Gospel of Mark is also a good stand-in if you wanna stick with the Ninja Turtles books of the New Testament

The problem with that is that I'm pretty sure it ends with you and Ganz getting arrested for homicide

Reject modernity, embrace MP3/FLAC.

yeah? well I heard he eats sushi without even acknowledging the SA of nanking

goddammit