I think this is one of the bigger questions about how the world works today, and an answer can be found by accepting that they believe their own BS. If wokeness is an immensely powerful, terribly awful force, then Putin is an ally, champion, and model in the transnational struggle against it.

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“Rival group of mercantilist gangsters” is a materialist assessment, and today’s Western right has big post-materialist streak. Culture war uber alles. A world not of nation-states, but of transnational ethnic-religious-gender conflict.

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it makes my blood boil every time there’s a bullshit tech demo and everyone goes back to “oh that scamp elon has done it again” he’s a vicious monster out to ruin the lives of millions of people who don’t deserve any of it and he should be treated accordingly

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It’s taking a long time for people to wake up to the fact that these platforms are not public forums but privately owned companies with terrible agendas and total control. If you lay down with these dogs…

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I am probably now in amish country

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