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Catoptric
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Re: Little Rants

Post by Catoptric » Mon Oct 28, 2024 9:02 am

HOA just seem like a scam.



They also seem to be corrupt and involved in HOA foreclosure scams.

Generally they take advantage of situations and lack of legal knowledge. Some aspects of what they try to enforce are also illegal.

https://qr.ae/p2SpZG


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Masters Degrees and the Bureaucratic Boom in Bullshit Jobs
https://hac.bard.edu/amor-mundi/masters ... 2021-08-20

I think of the majority of Master's degrees as representing an entitled trustafarian culture whose entire existence is merely extracting as much resources from whomever is within their proximity; be it family or serfs, while believing they are the chosen people to represent the status quo of mediocre cultures--devoid of any semblance of soul or identity apart from some privileged mediocrity.


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Re: Little Rants

Post by Catoptric » Wed Nov 06, 2024 6:16 am

Against Democracy (2016) Jason Brennan


The voting populace are too god-awful stupid to make reasonable decisions on who should be elected.



The Trump Threat to Democracy Has Only Grown
https://www.project-syndicate.org/comme ... lu-2024-08


Jerome Charyn: 'November 5 could very well mark America's last legitimate presidential election'
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/artic ... 25_23.html

"In an op-ed, the American writer expresses his concern in the event of another victory for Donald Trump, who risks governing as if the US were a private company that he could destroy at will."


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Mattis feared Trump would order a surprise nuclear strike, book claims
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pent ... ok-claims/


The situation in Ukraine scares the shit out of me, not to mention Iran.




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