Does Prince Charming still exist? A spate of media scrutinizing the one-percent—including “Materialists” and “Anora”—attests to the difficulty of romanticizing wealth and love.

Fox keeps proving there’s still more stupidity to come.

These boxes are not moving. A mind-bending optical illusion by Japanese artist Jagarikin.

Given the literal definition of deportation is removing a foreigner or noncitizen from the country, we - journalists, media orgs - should probably all stop referring to the ‘deportation’ of a 2 year old US citizen. It’s NOT a deportation.

I’m not sure what it is. A kidnapping?

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Everyone together now!

i don't know how to prove this in an academic sense but I've always believed a major reason the U.S. survived the first age of fascism is that we'd created Hollywood a little earlier and all our most charming narcissists had something better to do than politics

Clear Thinking v. Curtis Yarvin
www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/clear-thin...

How can people watch a diplomatic debacle and think it’s a win?

Morons only see a zero-sum game. I win and you lose!

Cool people understand nuanced games with mutual winners. We win, and the bullies lose!

We're asking asset managers to look into this because we want to make sure investors and workers are getting a fair deal before they decide to retire. Every worker deserves to retire with security and dignity. www.reuters.com/business/aut...

I wrote a paper about this in 04, I’m glad it worked out.

Why is America going fascist?

Oligarchs funding right-wing propaganda? Bait and switch populism? Midwit white Christian nationalists? Disinformation and the grift economy?

Sure, but maybe it’s just boredom with the neoliberal status quo.

Even the billionaires are just children playing with fire.

I had an amazing dinner last night at Chef Vola in Atlantic City with my family celebrating my naturalization as an American citizen. I swore an oath defend the Constitution from all enemies, foreign and domestic.