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@davidphx84.bsky.social People deserve delicious food. I prioritise that really high.


@sharonk.bsky.social On a Saturday!?


@thebriefwriters.com Well when they vote though the next MP salary increase we should soon see an end to it from them at least.


@zackpolanski.bsky.social In a properly taxed system universal caps, subsidies even, can really work out to be far more efficient and cost effective because you cut out a lot of the administrative and other bureaucratic layers.


@drjennings.bsky.social If you don’t use money what solves them? How many problems are solved with 0 investment in doing it?


@stevemnomoremister.bsky.social I grew up knowing some kids from families that believed in these things and other ideas that are essentially Christian Nationalism. This is a good article describing who and what they are. People who are outraged over the reporting of it seem to have lost the idea of what journalism is and does.


@evacide.bsky.social I’ve gone for the self acceptance route on this one as well.


@ottoenglish.bsky.social On any other day…


@zackpolanski.bsky.social Material consequences send a message. Letters do nothing.


@mommunism.bsky.social Waiting for Newsom to assault a salad bar in order to compete in this new realm of political discourse.


@andrewfordlyons.net Before: 😎 “lol, enjoy your taxes loser, I’m in nondom paradise!!!”
Now: 😮 “OMG! I’m in jail for sharing the wrong pic on Insta!!!”


@zackpolanski.bsky.social Still much the same paper as it was in 1934 as far as I’m concerned.


@estherschindler.bsky.social For a guy who likes “big beautiful walls” he sure has an app that seems to trash them.


@eryk.bsky.social Anthropomorphic language about AI continues to be a key blocker in people understanding this tech.


@andrewfordlyons.net Netanyahu and Putin are slapping each other’s backs.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec…


@andrewfordlyons.net Seriously, fuck SpaceX. Apply that to all of Elon’s weird companies.


@andrewfordlyons.net The good prof’s whole Mastodon thread is worth a scroll.


@mckay4senate.bsky.social It sounds like something right there in the sweet spot. Sounds like my week.
www.theguardian.com/culture/2026…


@mckay4senate.bsky.social Never heard of it. Not surprising, A lot of shows are rubbish at promotion here.


@levparikian.bsky.social It’s like life.


@iandunt.bsky.social The end of safe seats.


@josie.zone When it keeps happening and there’s no systemic change the “not my president” stuff wears pretty thin.


@lebassett.bsky.social A follow up question…


@joelhs.bsky.social “Allowing”? “unprofessional”? What, someone offers to pay you for something and you suddenly lose all agency or free will?


@yairwallach.bsky.social Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew, Bill Gates, and the like are, from what I’ve seen in most references, what people mean by it. It’s an above-repercussions class being referred to.