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`We take for granted a high degree of implicit trust to enable the world as we know it.

We allowed that trust, which obtained for the entire history of the United States, to unravel in three years.

dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…
That trust unraveled because a dysfunctional memeplex warped the minds of those entrusted to sustain the complex web of social obligation that makes daily life livable. What has unraveled will not be rebuilt easily or perhaps at all.
Idea viruses have consequences

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Jun 7
It's so strange that you have people willing to battle in the streets in order to ensure that children are taught pseudo-scientific nonsense about gender identity and that parents are denied any say in this matter
You have some officious PMC white lady with an MA drawing six figures from this district dictating that 2nd graders are taught that anyone can be male, female, both, or neither, a curriculum entirely in alignment with what Vanguard and BlackRock want to inflict on the global… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Schools should be teaching reading, writing, and math, not inculcating children into a deranged and dysfunctional set of racial and sexual attitudes and practices. There should be no statement less controversial.

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Jun 5
RFK Jr interviewing Musk
Musks politely suggests changing the subject to RFK jr.‘s presidential run
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Jun 4
The political demands made after the riots of the summer 2020 were so paltry relative to what previous outbreaks of mass protest yielded.

For context, look at the demand made back in 1968 by black organizations in Boston: Image
The CEO of CVS proposed to try the raise the full $100 million himself and turn it over no strings attached. But the funding drive eventually tapped out and disbursed only $1 million Image
Three months after publishing "The Negro Family: the Case for National Action," arguing that black America was ensnared in a “tangle of pathology [that] is capable of perpetuating itself without assistance from the white world”, Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote the text of a… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… Image
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Jun 2
Everyone should watch to see the way exponents of gender ideology unravel totally when asked to define "What is a woman" without using the word "woman" in the definition.

They should also watch to see what just had its reach limited for being "hate speech".
Yes, gender ideology cannot withstand the most elementary scrutiny and therefore must declare everything not in total alignment with itself as "hate speech" and grounds for censorship, suppression, and the infliction of social death
WHY are ideas this incoherent and half-baked being enforced by the American governing apparatus and pressed on us by the corporations sitting atop the commanding heights of the global economy???
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May 31
Yeah, they literally castrated a 17-year old on national TV

nytimes.com/2023/05/31/opi…
Jazz on national reality TV at 17 after botched genital surgery; "I Might Never Experience An Orgasm."

The show started when Jazz was in the 8th grade, having his puberty blocked at age 11

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May 29
Yeah, we know.

One of the most epic "it's not happening...it's good that it is..." mask off moments of all time
tabletmag.com/sections/news/… Image
Here's what they are doing: tell all kids they can choose to be male, female, both or neither based on an inner feeling in K-3
Creating policies to allow students to change their names and pronouns without parental notice of consent
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