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mircea_popescu: you are attempting psychiatry on an undefined, noncorporeal entity ?
mircea_popescu: i do not for a moment believe the ridiculous antics of nutty neoprotestant biggots in rural texas are a nucleation for anything.
mircea_popescu: i dunno that this nonsense sexual stellarity is all that common in practice.
mircea_popescu: which i guess describes the us as well as it describes polynesia, sure.
mircea_popescu: oh right. how about the time when "it was decided" only the one schmuck can fuck, and the husbands of the women involved are to be liek you know, celibate now.
mircea_popescu: and challenged his opponent to a RESURECTION CONTEST ?
mircea_popescu: like, for instance, the one time that dude vying for power with some other dude DUG UP A CASKET
mircea_popescu: anyone familiar with the antics of the victims there ?
mircea_popescu: btw, since all the cia talk necessarily leads one to thinking of waco :
mircea_popescu: even their current one (wacth am rhein iirc ?) is good.
mircea_popescu: for instance. but there's dozens of perfectly passible ones
mircea_popescu: i mean these ppl do not understand wtf an anthem's supposed to be or what is this toothpaste.
mircea_popescu even vaguely remembers the rsr anthem, notwithstanding that we DIDNT actually have to do it in school.
mircea_popescu: "According to a 2004 Harris Interactive survey, nearly two out of three Americans (61 percent) are unable to recall all of the words to The Star-Spangled Banner"
mircea_popescu: pushing a point, but no, even the teeth clenching arabs were in love with the usa.
mircea_popescu: nobody seriously professed a hatred of the usa, or professes a love of the us.
mircea_popescu: it was replaced by "the us", but much in the way things changed from the pre-brejnev soviets to the post, it is now a label to distance oneself from.
mircea_popescu: there WAS, briefly, a thing called usa. it started cca 1905 and ended cca 1960
mircea_popescu: "usa" was the brand name a few disparate centers of population and of a few slightly more coherent centers of production used for a brief interval between two european wars.
mircea_popescu: for one thing "usa" did not exist from the very start.
mircea_popescu: (something along these lines is the reasonable expectation re the breakup.
mircea_popescu: this is like observing that beggars are absent from the countryside.
mircea_popescu: and b) that there's scant relation between the raping of the usg in the states as per the marijuana thing ands the raping of the usg in other states as per the blacks thing
mircea_popescu: what remains here is : a) that the usg is very vulnerable, has always been, and far from a "you can do nothing to us" a top guy is killed every few decades, and the lower agents get popped daily.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller if you think about it, 3 mn is not really all that much.
mircea_popescu: i conflated because it seems to me you're generally just post-dating any event that happened to "cia's will"
mircea_popescu: ascii_field that aside, your theory was that the entire black lives matter narrative is somehow "at cia's pleasure" and for the purpose of countering the "arrest feds" movement.
mircea_popescu: eh it's about telling stories. how the heck wouldja infer that "at cia's pleasure" either.
mircea_popescu: doubt anything else is even over 20. maybe mississippi
mircea_popescu: it not being a terribly populous state, this makes the percent markedly higher than say ny or la
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller afaik (mebbe out of date) georgia has the largest black population of the union
mircea_popescu: the notion that blacks matter in la... get off it. it's all hispanics.
mircea_popescu: iirc, the entire "arrest feds" thing was arizona -nm-texas.
mircea_popescu: but blacklivesmatter is a maryland thing, and the "arrest usg twerps" is a "other states than maryland" thing.
mircea_popescu: you can't propose x theory is exemplified by y trend when the core of y is different from the elements of x.
mircea_popescu: but the thing you referenced was specifically maryland ?
mircea_popescu: "The mistake is in thinking this has anything to do with the money. It's said that most at home traders fail, but this is incorrect: they fail at making money, but they are successful at feeling like a trader."