There is no rule of law, then what are we doing here? Why are we playing ball?

Ok, MAGA wants to burn it down. Good for MAGA, they still don’t get to decide for everyone.

I won’t be able to do this for long. Why aren’t we in the streets? What’s so great about your life that authoritarian rule is not a threat to you?

  • ArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.works
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    16 hours ago

    Why aren’t burly men coming for musk?

    He has the support of the people with a monopoly on violence.

    How can my neighbor sit by and let it happen to me

    The fact that your neighbor can’t do anything is what makes it a monopoly.

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      15 hours ago

      The reason I would do it is not for monetary gain. I don’t believe I’m talking with someone who understands what the implications are of having musk in control all of the US’s appropriated funds.