Is the left defending Hitler and blaming the press for dismissing him? I wonder why?

The Atlantic

What the Press Got Wrong About Hitler

Journalists accurately reported that the führer was a “Little Man” whom the whole world was laughing at. It didn’t matter.

That is okay, less is more.

NBC News

Lawmakers fear DOGE cuts will drive away next generation of federal workers

Members of both parties warn that Trump and Musk’s efforts will severely hinder the government’s ability to recruit young people and technical ...

Wonder if this inspired "The Trees" by Rush probably not directly but maybe in passing. View quoted note →

If only! View quoted note →

Be very wary of insolvent Germans The last time didn’t end well. View quoted note →

Anti-semitism is racism Pro-semitism is racism How about stop being racially motivated and just let them figure it out for themselves or bomb each other back to the Stone Age. Either way it’s solved and not anyone else’s business. View quoted note →

Sorry DEI is not even close to the con job perpetrated with the US monetary system. Inflation + multiple layers of compounding taxes has literally stolen trillions from middle class families and ensured poverty for many. View quoted note →

I used to get high on life, lately I've built up a resistance.

What if an open mind is a core belief, I am willing to be wrong about it, but am I really? View quoted note →

Unpopular opinion Neither Ukraine nor Isreal should exist they are both European constructions because they collectively cannot manage relationships properly and the US needs to stop propping up bad decisions by others because they are friends. A true friend lets you know that you are fucking up. Will stand by and watch you self destruct. Will laugh like hell to ensure that it never happens again. And only then will help you up and make sure that you’re okay. The US needs to be that friend. View quoted note →

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Raising taxes on successful US companies does nothing positive. Requiring successful US companies to invest in it’s own future success in the US (rather than enriching foreign countries that do not align with US interests to save on labor) will have a huge positive impact not just for itself but the entire country.

Apple Newsroom

Apple will spend more than $500 billion in the U.S. over the next four years

Apple today announced plans to spend and invest more than $500 billion in the U.S. over the next four years.

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It is not like they could go on strike for leverage https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-can-continue-mass-firings-federal-workers-us-judge-rules-2025-02-20/ View quoted note →

roughly 94000 to few View quoted note →

updates are required

Every tariff or duty (a tax by any other name) is a poor tax. At least this way it is in at least mostly voluntary. I am skeptical, but hopeful. View quoted note →