Dante The K9

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As such, it shouldn't be THAT surprising that LA (and most other cities) became such car towns - because people had spent decades subject to the whims of the Worst People in the World. (Political cartoon is of the traction barons being swept out of Chicago City Hall in 1905.) 6/6

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I mean - if what they 'figured out' is "let almost a decade of time pass which is exactly how long it takes people who loved the MCU as kids in the 2010s and decided they were too cool for it as teenagers in the 2020s to age into being nostalgic for it again" then ...yeah, they probly did though 🤷‍♂️

The Verge@theverge.com · 14h ago

While this latest Spider-Man movie was truly excellent, it’s not necessarily a sign that Marvel has figured out how to get things back on track. Read more from @charlespulliam.bsky.social:

think a lot about how even in '12 after going "nah i don't think i will" about a bunch of things people wanted from him, obama still had enough sense to go "fucking private equity, am i right? these rich motherfuckers, am i right? and romney's one of them" instead of "you owe me your vote, peasants"

Andrew Lawrence@ndrew.bsky.social · 17h ago

if establishment candidates want to start winning primaries again all you have to do is say that rich people have too much money and that youll prosecute trump admin staffers and republicans that have broken the law

A Warner Bros. executive on the uncertainty of the Paramount-Warner Bros. deal: “Nobody wants this merger, but what happens if it fails? Is that worse? We’ll just be sold to someone else.”

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