Botzo

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[–] Botzo 7 points 1 day ago

I thought you only had to join if you can't beat them.

[–] Botzo 14 points 3 days ago

And now all the UN countries call for a quid pro quo, right? ...

[–] Botzo 2 points 3 days ago

I wonder if it's more because we frame the question by altering the structure to indicate the appropriate response.

We could just as well ask "you are from where?" Or "your name is what?" That matches the expected sentence structure of a response, and the natural pitch rises.

[–] Botzo 1 points 3 days ago

Did he toss any paper towels this time?

[–] Botzo 30 points 3 days ago

Maybe we shouldn't be letting investment bankers make/influence foreign policy. Their motives are clear and perhaps a bit out of touch.

[–] Botzo 15 points 4 days ago

I really wanted a "I'm focused on the future" retort from Walz.

[–] Botzo 16 points 4 days ago

Nothing like a threat to the capital investments of a few very rich people to get the socialized bailout money flowing.

[–] Botzo 54 points 5 days ago

Trump needs to be sentenced.

[–] Botzo 23 points 1 week ago
[–] Botzo 13 points 1 week ago

Without further specific context, I just assumed this was a parody piece given the recent revelations.

[–] Botzo 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I got my pet meds handed to me in a paper bag and somehow managed to give myself a paper cut getting the cat into the car while holding this bag. It was the first paper cut I've had in years, and my reaction was "I wonder if this is still recyclable." Still better than plastic bags, I suppose.

[–] Botzo 14 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

It has certainly been an expedient way to make money (via Peter Thiel). And one of their "thought leaders" is a Usenet troll named Curtis Yarvin. https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/23373795/curtis-yarvin-neoreaction-redpill-moldbug

Behind the Bastards just dropped an episode on the weirdo too. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-behind-the-bastards-29236323/

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