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why wait for salvation? if a world without the state and private property is better, less of those things would also be better, go reduce the need for the tyrrany

I did specify fundementalist, honestly I don’t really care about someone’s religious affiliation, as long as they’re anti-authoritarian and have policies that wouldn’t immediately massively backfire.

The city I’m currently in already has municipal internet, though the state has some restrictions on setting up new ones though, I’m more ingrained with the Statewide Democrats than I am city government

The only threats to American Hegemony are either internal, nuclear, or climate.

there are NO serious competitors to the US in the western hemisphere, the US has more arable land than any other country AND more navigable waterways than the rest of the world combined. American power will not be dislodged without destroying the rest of the world in the process.

I’ve seen similar analysis elsewhere, from my understanding a spike in grain prices was what caused the Arab Spring.

absolutely agreed

Seems to be the exact same argument as is going on with malaria.

making life shit for the regular citizens is going to do nothing but make life shit for the regular citizens.

there is a level of generalized sanctions that I’d support, like fucking with the Russian Central bank. but all of the attacks on Russian civilians by independent entities is really disheartening

IMO the things that actually unite Fundementalist marxists and anarchists that aren’t shared with ALL radicals are very few

so what I said but in marxist

Personally I think that the acquisition of wealth is inherent to what it is to be alive, especially if you think about it in terms of increasing the practical capability to get things enacted in the world. Technological progress and building infrastructure is still that thing.

obviously the startrek quote is meaning currency though and there’s nothing I disagree with there but still.

it’s because of lobbying from ISPs so… here’s a good NPR piece about it https://www.npr.org/2020/05/29/865908114/small-america-vs-big-internet

All I can say is based