celticelk.bsky.social
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👤 Joined on 25 January 2026
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@celticelk.bsky.socialAnd to make it a little clearer: the kinds of power arrangements that enable sprightly and seemingly eternal customer service are...authoritarian. A democratic or egalitarian shop will not have workers who are so servile and so ever-pleasing. Consumers are not treated as full citizens or adults.
Show PostSaturn and Titan Together - From Val Klavans (valklavans.bsky.social) - https://flic.kr/p/s1RhbF
Show PostSo I think LaRosa here isn't just being petulant, I think he's also wrong about the facts. Unless something pretty dramatic were to change, I think it is substantially more likely than not that the American-Israeli security partnership *already* has an expiration date.
Show PostOn this specific issue, generational divides in opinion, I think, are going to contribute to a sluggish change of course for American foreign policy, but I actually do think over the next decade or two, this ship is gonna turn as support for Israel has dropped sharply among the American public.
Show PostOn the one hand, foreign policy is hard and complex in a way that - like, say, nuclear safety policy - you don't want to leave entirely to the whims of the median voter. On the other hand, foreign policy ought to be response to the voters' understanding of their interests and values.
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