hailthefish

@hailthefi.sh

she/they Fuck ICE, Free Palestine, Trans Rights are Human Rights. juntos venceremos

Seattle universal school lunches (which the centrists/liberals harshly opposed) will cost $2m per year. AIPAC's money alone could have fed every child in a large city for 30 years.

i guess im really impressed that all the load-bearing fictions held for as long as they did. especially given that it turned out to largely be load-bearing fictions all the way down

i remember talking to an american jewish zionist about israel at a bar a few months back. it started with the normal liberal stuff (netenyahu bad, complicated situation) but eventually she said “we need to defend israel because they all want to kill us.” it’s an article of faith among these people

rich traditions@helldude.bsky.social · 19h ago

ive been putting up with some version of this talking point for my entire life. barely even notice it anymore. imagine if i said this about jews though. there will never be peace in the middle east until jews shed their genetic propensity for violence against mohammedeans. imagine anyone saying that

Madison, WI. Today, 4August Police brought a wheel loader. Protesters clung to what they called "an autonomous zone," where a cop killed Corey Ruiz. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Laura Schulte, captured the scene at 7:44 am (local time). "Police have removed protestors." URL: x.com/SchulteLaura...

I’m intrigued by the recent resurgence of the ‘Long Covid is not real’ nonsense we saw back in 20/21. The refusal to learn is one thing, but the dismissal of reality is another. Long Covid is too painful, too common & too present in many people’s lives to be denied. The story is hard to rewrite.

Elon is talking about using robots to build a mass accelerator on the moon in support of an economy 1000x to 1 million times the current earth economy. It's a bad sci fi novel not an earnings call.