zbyte64

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[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 14 points 7 months ago (1 children)

But Biden said he saw polling that makes him think he should have stayed in the race and won. The party won't learn anything meaningful from this exercise.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 14 points 7 months ago

Also the more charitable thing he didn't do:

  • Communicate effectively the good he has done

The Dems (Obama) bragged about not putting their name on the pandemic relief checks FFS.

We now know whether you voted for Kamala or Trump was widely a function of whether you consume political news. Biden failed to use the pulpit of the presidency to break through to "low-information" voters. Sure we can blame the average person for not being masochistic enough to wade through the news, but where do you go from there?

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 4 points 7 months ago

People are not a monolith. Those without standards have no reason not to vote Trump. Those with standards have reasons to not vote for either.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 18 points 7 months ago

Seems our institutions are promoting barbarism at this point. As Luigi put it: it's just power games at this point.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 4 points 7 months ago

The wealthy can't hide from the Children of Kali.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 12 points 7 months ago

That should certainly be the expectation

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 11 points 7 months ago

The badge lets others know you're a masochistic

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 9 points 7 months ago

Is energy being conserved? Because otherwise you would have an infinite energy source....

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 29 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Brazil actually held their coup actors accountable.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 5 points 7 months ago

People's political views are too diverse for there to be a moderate middle and this has been known for a while: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-moderate-middle-is-a-myth/

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 31 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Jesus did not get along with the wealthy or their politicians.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 11 points 7 months ago

It's simple really, facts don't matter to these people, only power.

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