There’s a difference between being useful and being a usefool.
A usefool is someone who launders their legitimacy to benefit corporate interests for short-term gain. They do so even if, ultimately, it’s against their own interests and those of others in the longer term. (1/3)
"Freedom. Prosperity. Strength. That's what America stood for under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump -- the best president of my lifetime. [🤣] That's why I'm introducing legislation to rename Dulles as the Donald J. Trump International Airport," Rep #GuyReschenthaler said on X.
The bill, was referred to the #House Transportation & Infrastructure Cmte for consideration.
It's not yet clear how the bill will fare in the #GOP-controlled House, tho it's likely to be DOA in the Democrat-controlled #Senate -- meaning it would not become #law.
"[A] great embarrassing fact ... haunts all attempts to represent the market as the highest form of human freedom: that historically, impersonal, commercial markets originate in theft."
Bardzo często słyszymy bajeczki środowiska nacjonalistycznego o swojej antysystemowości i ulicznej prawilności. Później zawsze okazuje się, że jakby co, to jednak "murem za mundurem" i chłopaki są pierwsi do pucowania policyjnych butów.
Have you licked the boots of your favourite billionaire and/or trillion-dollar corporation yet today?
Remember to nitpick and challenge every word of those trying to warn folks away from them and creating alternatives that don’t exploit people for profit (fucking commies, amirite?) while giving them every benefit of the doubt (let’s be frank, who hasn’t caused the occasional genocide?)
Folks, apparently a Norwegian instance (snabelen.no) won’t be “associating with” me because of my position on not welcoming Meta and surveillance capitalists to the fediverse (https://mastodon.ar.al/@aral/110621068046632124)
Please feel free to consider whether you want to associate with them accordingly: