AI will likely amplify all the many pressures on external conformity and simultaneously intensify the sense of pressure on the individual to be intervened on by healthcare, to go to therapy and get more normal.

I know you have a small child, and that stage of life for me was all just desperate exhaustion and being woken for the day at dawn; but later I found out I also needed a CPAP machine and it has made sleep a lot more refreshing.

Counterpoint: pickled beetroot

I think very wealthy people hate inflation and regular people hate cost of living pressures but the press wouldn't think hating inflation was a powerful explanation if it didn't explain who the powerful people they work for hated.

It’s weird to assume that certain people *need* exposure to people who disagree with them, as if I could go a day in my life w/o encountering that shit and that my actual survival doesn’t depend on knowing what assholes think.

RFKjr is there to shit on health science and scientists. ICE/CBP are their to shit on the constitution as it constrained law enforcement. Hegseth at Dept of War is there to shit on LoAC and integrity. Roberts et al are there to shit on the idea that careful jurisprudence might bind us at all.

Yeah, an opportunity for everyone. He could have gone very large, unpacking the racism of invading Iraq, considering honorable and dishonorable missions and service, better ways of coping with moral injury, and punching Hegseth a lot along the way.

Also it's about the right timeframe, so that's probably it

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