He literally turns everything that he touches into shit. He is like the shit version of king Midas.

Yeah I don’t need Bluetooth in my toothbrush either.

Isn’t the movie ‘Her’ based on this premise?

More like Peter Wiggen. He is the brother that took over the Earth government as the Hegemon.

They already tried this in LA with privatizing the public transportation system back in the 50’s. The big car companies bought it all and dismantled it in favor of selling their cars.

Most of Amtrak loses money except for the NE corridor. So if you privatize Amtrak it means even worse service and eventually no trains where it is not profitable.

Same with privatization of the USPS, it just means less services for a higher price until they decide to close it altogether because email will replace letters altogether. Say good by to any privacy since all email is monitored and capitalized for marketing.

Fuck fElon Muskrat.

Reddit goes the way of Digg.com

Into bankruptcy at the fastest possible speed?

It’s a stupid name if convention.

He’ll just do some heroin and get it all figured out.

Spineless corporate shills. They don’t want to do the hard work of governing either. They just want a fat corporate paycheck from lobbyists and insider information for stock trades.

Here we go again.

Isn’t school funding linked to test scores and performance? Is this how they are defunding education?

If Apple does this, good bye iPhones. Who would use a compromised device that lets all the governments spy on you? Especially since they definitely have the ability to utilize AI to filter through conversations and identify keywords. Fuck that.

They decided to try fuck over the state govt and make them pay more with your tax dollars. Having failed, they are throwing a hissy fit and leaving, hopefully pissing off a bunch of people in the process.

Cars in the 60’s had bench seats that were pretty much couches. Hard to beat that.

You might as well search for kakistocracy as well.

kakistocracy /kăk″ĭ-stŏk′rə-sē, kä″kĭ-/ noun

1. Government by the least qualified or most unprincipled citizens.

2. Government by the worst men.

3. Government under the control of a nation’s worst or least-qualified citizens.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

I made Windows XP run for 40 days using a custom shell. Things got a bit weird, I ran defrag and memory optimization often.

The US government is not funded by taxes. Let me repeat that: THE US GOVERNMENT IS NOT FUNDED BY TAXES.

Since the USD is the defacto global currency and is backed by oil, the US can print as much money as it wants to pay it debts or fund government programs. Hence the reason for the US’ constant wars over oil resources. Got to feed the oil machine.

Taxes are used as COLLATERAL for further loans and to pay the interest on the existing government debt.

Money is created by selling bonds and again using the magic of fractional reserve banking to inflate the money supply.

The US is the only country that can pay its debts by printing its own currency.