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i would use a bottle of wild herring in wine sauce 😏
January 12, 2026 at 4:38 AM
i would use a bottle of wild herring in wine sauce 😏
tbf, he did this before he went on help the army that might've ended up killing those soldiers in battle, rather than after. not that that means much
January 10, 2026 at 5:27 PM
tbf, he did this before he went on help the army that might've ended up killing those soldiers in battle, rather than after. not that that means much
American Tiananmen?
January 8, 2026 at 5:10 PM
American Tiananmen?
the obviously negative corollary to "an armed society is a polite society" is "you can get shot for saying what you believe"...
January 8, 2026 at 4:08 PM
the obviously negative corollary to "an armed society is a polite society" is "you can get shot for saying what you believe"...
i dream of a great war of justice that turns the american soil to ash
January 6, 2026 at 10:49 PM
i dream of a great war of justice that turns the american soil to ash
great demonstration of my thesis that Obsessive Focus On Self Defense Is Aggression
January 6, 2026 at 5:40 AM
great demonstration of my thesis that Obsessive Focus On Self Defense Is Aggression
it doesn't have no oil iirc but it isn't the main part of its economy so this is true anyway
December 29, 2025 at 12:40 AM
it doesn't have no oil iirc but it isn't the main part of its economy so this is true anyway
the war where japan took manchuria wasn't even ordered by the top brass, the crisis can be stupid
December 17, 2025 at 1:04 AM
the war where japan took manchuria wasn't even ordered by the top brass, the crisis can be stupid
iirc the lend lease equipment op talks about doesn't even get big enough to equip whole armies until after stalingrad too
December 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
iirc the lend lease equipment op talks about doesn't even get big enough to equip whole armies until after stalingrad too
I have a theory that the US has Early Adopter Syndrome with the concept of rights.
December 13, 2025 at 7:03 PM
I have a theory that the US has Early Adopter Syndrome with the concept of rights.
my worldbuilding assumption is that the us acts like china in that warlord periods always result in re-consolidation instead of independence
December 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
my worldbuilding assumption is that the us acts like china in that warlord periods always result in re-consolidation instead of independence
Also, I think this would work for one or two cycles and be shut down after that
December 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Also, I think this would work for one or two cycles and be shut down after that
There's not a large jump from trad idolization of feudal marriage customs to NXIVM stuff.
December 2, 2025 at 3:29 PM
There's not a large jump from trad idolization of feudal marriage customs to NXIVM stuff.
real, meaningful freedom of expression means that the number doesn't matter, simply as.
December 1, 2025 at 4:43 PM
real, meaningful freedom of expression means that the number doesn't matter, simply as.
i just get annoyed by that distinction because of the stupid "how genders are there?!?!??!?" gotcha tbh
December 1, 2025 at 4:42 PM
i just get annoyed by that distinction because of the stupid "how genders are there?!?!??!?" gotcha tbh
with thermostatic opinions this might be the only strat...
November 30, 2025 at 5:21 PM
with thermostatic opinions this might be the only strat...
So I guess those osint posts about Russia sending mil cargo planes to VZ were true then...
November 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
So I guess those osint posts about Russia sending mil cargo planes to VZ were true then...
What's the point of civil society if it's just recreating a police state? It feels like the reason the American constitution is liberal(non-american meaning) is because Americans don't need a state to tell them to be authoritarian
November 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
What's the point of civil society if it's just recreating a police state? It feels like the reason the American constitution is liberal(non-american meaning) is because Americans don't need a state to tell them to be authoritarian
I don't think it's subliteracy, I think people just think those nuances are just 'human shields', so to speak
November 15, 2025 at 11:09 PM
I don't think it's subliteracy, I think people just think those nuances are just 'human shields', so to speak
I think they want to avoid the optics of Turkey invading Armenia as a campaign tbh
November 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I think they want to avoid the optics of Turkey invading Armenia as a campaign tbh
looking at some names like jonny depp in the emails, were epstein connections part of why the media simped so hard for him during his trial and turned against MeToo?
November 13, 2025 at 9:47 PM
looking at some names like jonny depp in the emails, were epstein connections part of why the media simped so hard for him during his trial and turned against MeToo?
i 100% believe conspiracy groups are misdirection psy ops now
November 13, 2025 at 9:38 PM
i 100% believe conspiracy groups are misdirection psy ops now
if somebody wrote "Person recites a script, insisting that 2+2=4" everyone would call that somebody stupid
November 13, 2025 at 9:34 PM
if somebody wrote "Person recites a script, insisting that 2+2=4" everyone would call that somebody stupid
I don't get the familiar talking points trope. How is "Somebody said this before, so it's not correct" an argument?
November 13, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I don't get the familiar talking points trope. How is "Somebody said this before, so it's not correct" an argument?
No. Morgenthau plan on America instead
November 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
No. Morgenthau plan on America instead