Voting isn't all you can do, and we're here now. If all you're doing is yelling about an election from half a year ago and don't organize, your just as performative as the people you trash talk.
No noo noooo, stay online, keep posting, keep complaining about "the left" and whoever that may include. If we shame enough people on lemmy finally we can shift the narrative and get our no matter who blue in to, idk, reduce funding on ice to half of the new inflated Trump budget.
Smetters and his colleagues published a list of suggested reforms that they think could help to fix the budget: raise the retirement age to 70, add a carbon tax, reduce social security benefits.
Wow, novel conclusion my guy.
I really wish I could respect economists, it seems like an interesting field if they weren't such a pseudo-science.
Yeah not fully convinced about what is going on. The fact that the blurred background is nearly identical is not something I've seen in other examples of over-tuning.
I don't even believe the sentiment is wrong. Generative algorithms have no conception of reality and the companies behind them are stealing work. However there seems to be a lot of misconception about what aspects are being stolen, because the reality is that the concepts that are stolen are much more abstract of lines and pixels than we can easily parse.
Do you think that's a genuine and good faith interpretation of what I was saying?