What was that joke? “Libertarians, like house cats, are convinced of their fierce independence while utterly dependent on a system they neither understand nor appreciate”.

That’s phase one. This is phase two. Phase three is handing all the money to defense contractors.

…Are they involved in that big IP lawsuit against the ai companies?

how much worse trump would be

That’s, actually, an interesting question: Do, you, @CannonFodder@lemmy.world, whose third ever lemmy comment was on a post about the IDF hunting Palestinians down with drones and stated “Yes war sucks and they’ll use whatever nasty stuff they invent. Of course, Hamas could just surrender and release all the hostages.” really, think Trump is worse on Palestine than Biden?

Nah, trolls do it to get a rise out of people, they’re aware they’re being ridiculous. This one 100% actually believes this shit.

Hezbollah

I… think you’re mixing him up with the other guy. Hesbollah have been around since before he was in charge.

Because we’re still not talking about Israel.

But does, ironically demonstrate the exact “but why do they hate us, it was Israel!” reaction to be expected.

You know, when you put it that way, that’s kinda mindblowing.

What I’m reading is you were fine with being a leftist while it gave you the moral highground to lord over others… until someone even lefter than you showed up and got the moral highground over you, then you decided purity tests are bullshit.

Ah, yes, the “I used to be a leftist like you, but then I took a criticism to my ego” approach.

…So you agree you’re not a leftist?

Nah, just the resident blue MAGA, spinning the same yarn as always.

I remain stunned by just how on point those comics were, and still are. Genuinely masterful.

And was, IIRC, widely praised for it by the pundit class.

leftover time

Get a load of the optimist over here

It does provide the consumer what they want. It’s just that YouTube is in the business of selling ads, and their consumers are the ad companies, not the viewers.

Dunning-Kruger.

That’s just grammatical gender, something like half of all languages has some form of it.

That’s basically every Indo-European language except English.