“Your models are based on a set number of variables.”

That he thinks this is a criticism says it all.

Fitting, as it seems that the only people who listen to Joe Rogan’s podcast are dudes who peaked in high school

“Your models are based on a set number of variables. So that means you’ve reduced the variables, which are everything, to that set. Well how did you decide which set of variables to include in the equation, if it’s about everything?”

While you’re not wrong that there are people on both sides attacking unions at the behest of the ultra-wealthy corporate owners, the overwhelming majority of those attacks are being done by Republicans. So yes, on a technicality. But only if you don’t look at the full picture. Like saying the fascist crazies aren’t…

Remember when businesses taking actions against unions or unionizing efforts was legally actionable, when the DOJ went after businesses which tried to undermine or attack unions or unionization efforts? I do. Anyone else notice the deterioration of labor relations with businesses in the US that just happens to be in…

He doesn’t think they will.  He’s almost certainly at peace with leaving the network, probably hoping other artists will follow suit.

You know how you know something ain’t right but it’s funny and then Neil deGrasse Tyson jumps out of a closet and fucks up your whole day?

I always think of MST3K.

This isn’t an issue about lithium mines, this is an issue about a supposedly green plant spewing the 1.2 million cars’ worth of emissions every year.

Turns out volcanoes aren’t new. If you want to figure out why it’s suddenly getting warmer much faster than it ever has before, maybe look at the shit that’s new.

We can’t, so we should probably work on the stuff we can control.

It’s really not.

- Guillermo del Toro

Yeah, Dale is too smart to be a Trump follower.

“ It’d be damn near impossible to come up with something even close to the original”.

Class solidarity guarantees the chances of this happening are 0%. MS execs will talk shit about him, and maybe not even invite him on ski trips. But they would NEVER set a precedence of one of their own being denied the most golden parachute legally possible.

You seem to be under the mistaken impression that the world couldn’t possibly revolve around bullshit despite the entirety of human history

Send out checks to everyone—more money supply—so there’s less value. And we get inflation—only an idiot couldn’t see that effect coming.

They also seem to be geniuses

Maybe, but you still remove the original tumor.  You sure as shit don’t just leave it there to continue metastasizing.  There’s no path to wellness that doesn’t involve excision of the original source of the infection.