I always thought his position at the London School of Economics was a little bit just the university collecting an "interesting" American oddball. That is to say, not that I think he's that, but that was the spirit of the hiring. Love that guy, his writing turned me on to anarchism in college.

I think it's probably true in a less targeted at anarchists sense, like if you're a vocal anarchist or Marxist you're probably not going to find it easy or even possible to have a career in academia. Richard Wolff has said in the past that the reason he focuses on co-ops as a path forward is that it's the furthest left position he thinks he can take while still having a career as an academic. To be a successful left academic, you kind of have to become compatible with the liberal capitalist paradigm.

I can't believe that anybody has watched the entire season of this truly dog shit show. The acting and writing are so bad, so horrendous that it isn't even funny bad. It's difficult to watch. I torrented the first episode not knowing what it was and only discovered who made it afterwards.

They're using AI for the purpose of negating blame, not for any special advanced targeting data. They knew the girls' school they blew up was a school, they wanted to blow it up (killing officers' children is their intent) and used AI to launder the culpability.

If you got a couple wrenches your technical becomes a truck in probably an hour

I'm a real environmentalist, personally, so I've elected voluntarily to not pump millions of barrels of oil directly onto the desert sand.

Twice, the Navy lost two extended battles with Ansarallah. Once under Biden and once under Trump.

The United States hasn't officially been at war since world war 2 and you're a russian bot if you claim they have

dang, it's almost like the democrats aren't allies and aren't progressive in policy or belief

The best part of this is that Hunter asked Andrew Callaghan for his mailing list to do a crypto rugpull and Callaghan supposedly just... gave it to him.

"uhh, it's actually illegal to say a cop shot a guy when a cop shoots a guy" - Jim A Lawyer, Lawyer at Law