No, Anarchism is one of the approaches one can take when we acknowledge that there are bad actors, and that there is no magic method to make everyone get along. If there were such magic, there would be no need for Anarchism.

I think what’s really sad about Trumpism and similar surges of right wing support in other countries is that I get where it’s coming from — many of these people were already thoroughly fucked over by things they had no choice over. And then they’re so desperate for change that they vote for things that fuck them over even harder. We need more politicians like Mamdani

Edit: typo

Damn, I didn’t know this, thanks for sharing. I am not American, and I was pretty young when Hurricane Katrina happened, so context like this is new to me. More reasons to hate Bush

This comment section is surprisingly spicy

A friend of a friend is the daughter of a Russian oligarch. It was a messy situation in which she was at risk of being drawn into the politics, even though her dad was an asshole who she would’ve been glad to see defenestrated. I only know the surface level info, but it sounds like a fucked up situation in many ways

I’d imagine salt would make it taste worse for the same reasons why salt makes food taste better, but this is just me being facetious

My local library has a digital piano and headphones, which I think is very cool. I had a partner with a piano and since we split, I’ve missed having the opportunity to play. It’s a very cool idea.

“Constellation prize” is a funny title for this comic. I love it.

The genocide is ongoing.

The person you are replying to left a “cricket” emoji (it was actually generic bug because they weren’t aware that a specific cricket emoji exists). They are clearly agreeing with your original point about how MLs are oddly quiet in circumstances like this. I get that it’s super easy to become hypervigilant towards bad faith discourse in online discussions, but please take a step back and see that the only person trying to start an argument here is you