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Agony
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@FromPemberley That everyone and anyone’s pricing models - however mathematically sound or otherwise - are denominated in USD zaps people’s brains. Doesn’t speak to effects much whatsoever normally not mention in a crisis marking the outset of epoch of lasting turmoil on the world stage.
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@Thomist_ @ObamaGarak At no point in the industrial era has control of Eastern Europe been absolutely necessary for “global hegemony” in spite of the frequency with which the interests of Anglophone foreign policy converged to affect outcomes there.
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@bvrninglove_ @ObamaGarak The Russian empire collapsed in 1917, under military pressure from the German empire, and again in 1991, following a decade of economic pressure from the USA. What has dominated Anglo American foreign policy strategy for 150 years had been to keep Germany and Russia adversaries.
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@Thomist_ @ObamaGarak The Geographic Pivot of History empirically does not readily provide an explanation as to exactly why this is, especially given how tenuous their grip on Eastern Europe proper has proven.
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@Thomist_ @ObamaGarak That Moscow remains the node out of which control of the bulk of the pivot area
has emanated for as long as it has in spite of more advanced foes annihilating each and every successive regime to have operated out of it is what is being remarked upon.
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“Plowing Into The Field of Love” is *the sound* of the Investiturstreit culminating in Norman agronihilo godless oathless slaughter and rapine in Rome. Andrew Jackson and his wife drinking one another’s blood. Ian Curtis swallowing his tongue in High Wycombe town hall. Minzumono.
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In addition to the previous stances #EliasRønnenfelt has shown throughout the years, he also has an infatuation w/violence and weapons. Taking selfies w/guns & knifes, previously selling knives at Iceage shows, & even aggressively pointing a gun at a friend (which was in 2023).
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Modally, there is nothing that physically approximates what is encompassed conceptually by “Utility” better than the Internet strictly in terms of revealed preference which is all most prevailing definitions of “Politics” are cogent with.
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People do not acknowledge the existence of the internet in its entirety very often at all - much less its relative nascence historically or the inexplicably of as much.
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Nikita Bier, along with being totally inept as a software designer and an idiot, is the knowing and willing benefactor of some of the most rank criminality prevalent this century and should be in prison and isn’t because the Director of the FBI is an Indian himself.
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Really frustrated with the noncepts polluting Trump 2 discourse. “TACO” “based ritual” “vice-signalling” SHUT UP
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@LooksLikeIWon I caught that one. Very strange, oddly comic genital mutilation sequence half way through that totally shifts the tone. A real left fielder from Mel.
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