Please note: Libby is a product of OverDrive, owned by private equity giant KKR, and they are making sure that libraries can only rent—not own—ebooks HUGE bad guys OverDrive has near-monopoly control over library loans of digital media in the U.S. a good summary: www.reddit.com/r/librarians...

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The kids are more than alright. But this is not a “feel good” story as some (not OP) seem to be describing it on my timeline. It’s a “feel angry” story. It’s a “democracy in crisis” story. Well, actually a “democracy still in crisis and sliding backwards story” if we’re going to be accurate.

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"I'm gonna go be on X anyway and you can't stop me," I mean, with one exception, I'm not your dad (and that one exception is even more vehemently against X than I am, so there's that), so do what you want, my dude, as for me, I'm happy not to hang out in the Nazi bar, there are other places to drink

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I see we're having a debate about whether it's okay to go back to "X," the site owned by a trillionaire fascist who is currently bankrolling the GOP's midterm, throttled Ukraine's war effort, and still winkingly allows vast amounts of CSAM on his service Answer: No, what the fuck is wrong with you

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If that seems too big a task, remember that Democrats basically did this to the big bankers of the 1920s -- also long seen as masters of their era, invulnerable from oversight. They reduced them to rubble, setting up the New Deal era. Here's advice Biden ignored from me but I hope others heed:

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