They can’t pass legislation, this is the most effective thing they can be doing right now. Ideally it will rile up GOP voters to ditch their representatives if they feel ignored and abandoned by them. At the least it will put pressure on GOP reps to be more accountable to their constituents.

It seems the point is to show just how well many aspects of our government were actually working for us before a band of malicious idiots began damaging it.

Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam. Community has been on a slow decline in America since 1965. The combination of an increasingly isolated population and a 24-hour propaganda news cycle aimed to pit you against your neighbor has been a wild success.

If you watch it and it moves

With this fucking timeline I just assumed this was real

If I hand a child a battery with leaky acid and it burns their hands, why should I be responsible? It’s not my battery!!

Silicon Valley is just a scam. They’ve made billions off selling your data, and selling targeted ads with your own data to be shoved back into your face. Social media has ruined society. Every “innovation” has been some way of stealing from you, whether it’s your data, your attention, or now, the entirety of documented humanity.

/end yelling at clouds

Damn you and your thoughtfully written nuance!

Super Mario World, though its caked with nostalgia for me so I haven’t played it in ages.

The answer that will get me shot? Paper Mario Sticker Star on 3DS. I just found it absolutely charming, from the music to the visuals to the humor. I have still yet to play TTYD which I’ve heard is a masterpiece, so I came into Sticker Star blind to the Paper Mario franchise.

How would it be paid for? Subscription?