Look, like I said most of the “wheee we love dead CEOs” stuff is performative and Super Online. I doubt it accomplishes anything. But the hand-wringing about it is overdone. It’s like the OJ Simpson verdict. I don’t agree with it, I don’t think it’s productive, but I understand why it happened.
Privileged people generally experience the system as biased against and as singling them out for abuse, because they cannot imagine that’s just how the system treats people. RE:
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From what I understand from listening to @kenwhite.bsky.social Weinstein isn't getting any special treatment, and this is how it is for everyone at...
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Everyone’s mad that Trump has appointed almost all billionaires but you have to understand that billionaires are a good choice because they are immune to the temptations created by things like empathy or recognizing other people as autonomous human beings rather than objects
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Stanford student loses lawsuit against family member of victims of his car crash
King Vanga lost a defamation lawsuit against the family of two victims he killed in a 2021 car accident. He previously sued them for letters and em...
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Stanford student loses lawsuit against family member of victims of his car crash
King Vanga lost a defamation lawsuit against the family of two victims he killed in a 2021 car accident. He previously sued them for letters and em...
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Performative radicals are super sensitive to mockery.
The answer to “Biden has violated a norm by pardoning Hunter” isn’t “no he hasn’t violated that norm” or “it’s justified to violate that norm” but “BULLSHIT that’s a norm.” In fact, political pardons have been offered by both Republicans and Democrats. /1
Anyway whatever the new filing is filing two cases in response to a diss track is like standing up in the middle of a rap battle and saying HEY YO MY GRANDMA SAYS THAT ONE IS WAY OVER THE LINE RE:
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There are conflicting reports about whether Drake’s filing in Texas is an actual defamation lawsuit or another petition for pre-filing discovery ...
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There are conflicting reports about whether Drake’s filing in Texas is an actual defamation lawsuit or another petition for pre-filing discovery like in NY. That’s a pretty important distinction and ambiguity would be avoided if you would ATTACH THE FUCKING DOCUMENT or even SAY WHICH COURT IT’S IN
There’s a narrative that Gaetz was a deliberate head-fake — a distraction to boost the real candidate — but I am always suspicious of narratives that attribute four-dimensional chess to trump as opposed to knocking over the table and eating the checkers.
Having some issues with the Beehiiv site and integrating Google Analytics into it. My questions on the Reddit subforum got deleted (that happens to me on Reddit). Can anyone recommend a forum/community where people discuss Beehiiv tech issues?