Leonard Pierce
Marxist, wife guy, ne'er-do-well. Concerned with words, generally. Chicago-based eating enthusiast. Crime, baseball, communism.
http://immortal-science.com
- When a bunch of white teens get together it’s called a pep rally and you get to skip class. When a bunch of black teens get together it’s called a takeover and it demands an armed police response
- "why don't kids play outside anymore must be the phones" abc7chicago.com/post/amid-pl...
- American politics truly only has two modes: finding things that aren’t problems and coming up with stupid solutions for them, and finding things that are problems and completely misidentifying the causes so that they won’t get solved at all. This is both
- LIBERALS: What leftists don’t see is that economic populism facilitates the rise of people like Trump THE ‘ECONOMIC POPULISM’ ESPOUSED BY TRUMP: No toys for your children. Everything will cost more. No unions. All government services are suspended. Work harder for less. Forget retirement.
- Seriously though (but I am serious, we should get rid of a bunch of computer technology as soon as possible, it’s time to start blowing up server farms), I do have some thoughts on this. I bet you can’t wait to hear them!
- Look folks I know we’re all worried about AI right now but it’s 2025 and at least one-third of the people in my neighborhood still don’t know how to get in their cars every morning to go to work or school without triggering the alarm for at least five minutes
- Oh no
- I am just going to repeat: the people who say "We could never have a successful leftist armed revolution in this country because of all the right-wingers with guns and our expensive and powerful military" have not been paying attention to the last 75 years of American history
