Ildsaye [they/them]

If those kids were historically literate they’d be very amused

demobilizing and deporting labor to promote growth, seems legit

And the very wealthy are the ones who have installed HEPA filters in their private schools and rigorous testing at events like Davos. All the ones who aren’t Steve Jobs-ing themselves with quack ideology will be fine.

tfw i can feel the presence of communism satan and he’s proud of me

I remember those policies and incentives being corrected and China being free from famine ever since. The US is incapable of such reexamination. The victims of the Dust Bowl remain uncounted and unmourned.

Could easily be displacement of frustration and helplessness he’s feeling with other things. Is there anything else newly stressing him out since around the time you began to observe this?

It will always mean the project of democratization and uprooting oligarchy, per its origin, as far as I’m concerned. Seems to me a lot of history goes with it if that ground is surrendered.

I grew up in propaganda soup that resulted in me feeling the yuck at the mention of communism, but I got over it when I found out what communism actually is. Now people can abuse the term all day and I will recognize it as ignorance or malice or both. I will continue to recognize that Marxism-Leninism is the most proven means of democratization and uprooting oligarchy.

You are having to explain the one that started this comment chain. You should seriously consider letting go and absorbing the feedback being offered to you.

Once again the thoughts about the children are Epstein’s thoughts

I appreciate the correction. That’s my signal to do another push into the books.

Workers are, as a rule, not paid the cost of their labor power. The scam of capitalism is that workers are usually paid a small fraction of the value they generate for the company. Some of that value must necessarily go to material inputs, maintenance, and upgrades of the workplace, as well as contribution to necessary public services; some goes to the worker; but the bulk of it goes to owners and shareholders for no good reason.

If you have a small basin or watertight bin, foot baths can pull a lot of heat out of your bloodstream pretty quickly.

but why