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buckykat
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No, it's not a battle between workers and technology. It is, as ever, a battle between workers and bosses. The technology is only a problem because the bosses own it.
The devil doesn't need more volunteer advocates, he's got plenty of paid ones.
The American pro-Israel lobby has a lot more to do with evangelical Christians looking forward to their apocalypse than it does with Jewish people.
"Tankies" is used to mean several different things, from the horrible pro-Putin stuff over on lemmygrad to anything left of liberal. I'm reminded of how the right wing of the UK labour party called their sabotage of Corbyn "Trot hunting"
Statistically, a lot of the threats probably came from law enforcement
Convincing greens to be anti-nuclear is one of the greatest tricks the fossil fuel industry ever pulled
The Taliban is what happens when the US government funds and arms a right wing religious militia
What's your opinion on Ayn Rand?
It's the final form of artificial scarcity, scarcity alone without even a thing to be made scarce.
Who's ready for the Azov Taliban in 20 years?
It even gets historicized according to that old trick. Luddite is now used to mean reactionary against new technology, but the original Luddites were just against how the bosses were using new machines to disenfranchise and impoverish them.