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the assassination of Alexander the second backfired completely.

many other places bury their wires and or do proper maintenance

my bike.

or at least no rhetorical questions looking for a circle -jerk

on that note, Miyazaki’s filmography. just all of it

Wisconsin cheese curds!

you forgot lutefisk and lefse!

if we’re talking politics in English, it’s arguably the largest, though that depends on how exactly you weigh 2nd language speakers in India

it didn’t take off because micro payments are hard. still a better vision than the advertising hellscape we got

came here to post this. has been legit helpful for work. also adorable

I mean, as much as I think gates/bezos have abhorrent business practices, they do both have fairly large charitable foundations, and iirc, both have actually built literal hospitals with their money.

just … bring them to a library or thrift store… they’re better at figuring out what’s actually valuable

I thought painting FDR as a terrible President was outside the American Overton Window. I have no idea what their values are, or where they fit.

It’s just… so surreal. I have a very hard time getting inside the head of someone who endorses MTG’s speech (as she meant it).

you can easily kill people driving. learn to drive. if you think they failed you through no fault of yours, try a different place.

came here to say this. though if American slave traders had actually been a unified corporation I’d be pointing at them.

You… know it’s possible to be a conservative without being a Republican, right?

If you want to say there are no politically relevant conservative intellectuals, that I would agree with. the Republican party is currently dominated by grifters, so anyone involved is going to be doing a lot of shoddy post-hoc justifications. But to say that being conservative of any stripe bars one from actually thinking deeply and critically is narrow minded.

There absolutely are conservative intellectuals, they just don’t tend to endorse MAGA.

Here’s a great example: https://scholars-stage.org/ Knocks it out of the park all the time. Then again, he rarely spends his time talking directly about culture war topics.