Not only was pre-WWII America a place fascinated by “eastern” religions, but this fails to understand the degree to which people in the past imagined a future based on existing trends of increasing interconnectedness.

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Reaping [tax escrow lowering the salience of property taxes, allowing for higher rates]: Haha fuck yeah!!! Yes!! Sowing [the salience property tax skyrocketing as people pay off their mortgages]: Well this fucking sucks. What the fuck.

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The fascist international is real, and silicon valley is one of its support beams

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Marisa's entire piece is terrific, but this part has really stuck with me. A group of College Republicans decided that El-Sayed wasn't "welcome" in the Senate and set out to stop him.

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Zappa had it right - the US is being pushed towards fascist theocracy, regardless of the constitution. youtube.com/shorts/NuI0-...

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