*Money* elects the leaders, unless you have a massive amount of energy at the grassroots level to push back. Your response comes across as somewhat callous and flippant, but also misinformed.
The day after Hurricane Helene hit, Buncombe Countyâs assistant emergency services director called the devastation âbiblical.â The phrase has been widely repeated. While itâs understandable that a religious reference would resonate, we think it serves more to conceal than illuminate. 1/?
"Erasing the bad felt only a step away from erasing the good, and I just didnât have it in me to do that. Especially with the people I loved most of all." This. So very much this.
Catching up on my short story reading and we've got ourselves another Thomas Ha banger, people. The story within the story hits hard on the problem a lot of mainstream short fiction has with unresolved narratives and non-cathartic endings. Great read.
The Brotherhood of Montague St. Video by Thomas Ha
Just absolutely wild how many people STILL do not seem to have grasped that the law mostly doesnât constrain the government at all before the fact, the government can literally just do whatever the fuck a critical mass of it decides to do and then itâs up to the injured parties to redress the issue
What in the everloving *fuck*?
A school district in Pennsylvania approved nearly $9,000 âto cut windows into the âgender-identityâ student bathrooms so passerby can look insideâ
These adults want to make it easier for other people to watch your children while theyâre in the bathroom. Itâs absolutely mind-boggling.
everyone claiming that the US has ALREADY descended into ultraviolent pogroms, which youâd know if you were just *paying attention*, needs to get a goddamn grip
My recent inability to find decent porter at most liquor stores is all I need to tell me how far we've fallen.