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mircea_popescu: yes, for as long as it's "community of selected women".
mircea_popescu: no, i'm implying that nobody in plato's cave knows how badly the cave sucks until someone comes in riding a pegassus
☟︎ mircea_popescu: nothing quite like the republic to make life insufferable huh.
mircea_popescu: in other news, "better than chocolate" is an ok film. great pair of tits on the "butch" and otherwise great depiction of puppy lesbian love.
mircea_popescu: !~later tell peterl were you doing archival of #trilema links ?
☟︎ mircea_popescu: oh btw BingoBoingo can trump be "the qntra grabber" nao ? since he did grab it...
mircea_popescu: in entirely unrelated lulz : some watch hawker with a penchant for pretentiousness started an advertising gimmick whereby it's going to "support the arts" etc through financing an apprentice of a master for one year. for incomprehensible reasons phillip glass let them drag him into it ; but otherwise it's just a bunch of b-listers credited with things such as "architecture" or "dance" or whatever. all male, EXCEPT for one der
mircea_popescu: that's THE thing neh ? "oh fascinating, oprah also has a tv show"
mircea_popescu: oh in other news : it's not just that the "pussygrab ergo trump is finished" move fizzled. it appears the other side actually has a heavy hitting story saved up about clinton and human trafficking. with all the good stuff, arm deals, the works. coming like next week to a fox news near you or somesuch.
mircea_popescu: o check it out, andrew breitbart actually died of... hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ?! like any serious basketball player ?
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski o damn right, he did walk out didn't he. i recall this now.
mircea_popescu: shinohai> Eulora better not vanish now I'm addicted to that ecosystem. << just about 0 odds of that, to quote the Most Powerful Pussy Grab On Earth.
mircea_popescu: for some reason the papacy was really preoccupied with people eating people.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski pretty sure the "eating babiez" is a medieval (properly speaking, 11th century) jesuit nonsense.
mircea_popescu: a sentiment actually shared by pretty much everyone "on whose bottled farts the place still runs" as alf'd put it.
mircea_popescu: "I come from a blue-collar, Irish Catholic, pro-Kennedy, pro-union family of Democrats,” says Bannon, by way of explaining his politics. “I wasn’t political until I got into the service and saw how badly Jimmy Carter fucked things up. I became a huge Reagan admirer. Still am. But what turned me against the whole establishment was coming back from running companies in Asia in 2008 and seeing that Bush had fucked up as ba
mircea_popescu: (breitbart, for the innocent, was made by a drudge aide and is now run by clinton's principal nightmare, steve bannon)
mircea_popescu: because what socialist ever eschewed the sweet delusion of word control.
mircea_popescu: "Trump was never a happy warrior, exactly, but he had some zest in the primaries. There was a hearty gusto in the way he insulted Jeb Bush or Marco Rubio. That gusto was gone tonight, replaced by pure agitation and irritation." << "we have some words when someone attacks the small-socialist designated targets ; and some other words when someone attacks the big-socialist designated good people."
mircea_popescu: in other words, dun fear the silence, for it is the silence of thinking people.
mircea_popescu: depends what you mean by actual. he has the most immediate interest ; but stuff here doesn't get lost, but used.
mircea_popescu: the trip from tammany hall sponsored handbills all the way back down to glen beck's gold advertisements was a lulzy one indeed.
mircea_popescu: (this was also not an "isolated incident" ; msm was brought to the press throughout the late 90s and early 2000s, sometimes on the slimy wings of "affirmative action" like in the case of new york times' jayson blair ; but more generally on the strong footing of "who gives a shit" coupled with "there's no money, hire someone on fiverr")
mircea_popescu: (chris lane's excuse starts with "we extended normal human trust to someone who was basically a forum scammer". sfyl etc.)
mircea_popescu: by the way, anyone remember stephen glass ? the pioneering journalist at the new republic (that miserable rag founded by the "progressive" idiots for ww2, gutted meanwhile) who introduced msm to the press ?
mircea_popescu: in better news, trump promises that if he gets elected attorney general will prosecute clinton
mircea_popescu: there is no in-band signal of sense. sense is not nor can ever be produced by the seneless. no matter what happens.
mircea_popescu: your approach is flawed in that it proposes there's some in-band signal of sense.
mircea_popescu: more generally, human culture is not the product of a bunch of dorky dicklets sitting around and "coming up" with "ideas". human culture is the product of dorky dicklets chanting, mindlessly, the words of the masters, untill they either fall over or stop being mindless.
mircea_popescu: and no, there's absolutely nothing of value in there. it's the byproduct of a bunch of idiots, who try to eschew the fact that they are idiots and beyond contempt through "brainstorming". the problem is that in order to brainstorm you must first have brains. they do not.
mircea_popescu: but hey - good for them. there was no need or future for the republican party. let the libertarians take over, maybe merge or whatever with the trumpians and there it is.
mircea_popescu: which means the republicans will be crushed entirely, make like 3 senators and 5-6 reps alltogether.
mircea_popescu: if 1/4 of electorate showing up to vote actually votes trump y nada mas i would not be surprised.
mircea_popescu: seems almost certain the republicans will get butchered.
mircea_popescu: nobody read (and i don't mean act upon, or take seriously, i mean skim through the titles) of any newspaper/magazine/etc in the past decade who wasn't hoping to one day write them.
mircea_popescu: they of course think "everyone" does, but the problem is that they are their entire audience.
mircea_popescu: ~nobody cares what the msm/sm dorks write on their msm/sm profiles.
mircea_popescu: far from working, it ain't gonna do much of anything at all, however.