It seems to me that what is unfolding in Minnesota is not an aberration but a reminder of something quietly unsettling about human nature. We like to imagine ourselves as stable, morally coherent creatures, yet the 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment showed how swiftly we can be reshaped by the roles we are handed. Give someone a uniform, a mandate, and a narrative about who is “dangerous,” and the boundaries of empathy begin to erode.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky’s security personnel were seen carrying the Laugo Alien.

This place feels so dead. There ought to be a Bitcoin meetup every Friday at the Steak and Shake. Anyone? Wear something orange or get pinched. #foodstr