Re: Streaming TV Enshittification Will Continue Until Morale Improves

On Nov 30, 2024 at 7:38:23 AM PST, ""Adam H. Kerman"" <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:

BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
 

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With the $165 billion we've given to Ukraine, we could have built six border
walls to stop illegal immigrants from pouring across our southern border.

 

We also could have fixed Flint's water system 215 times over.

 
How is paying for the replacement of lead service lines a national
issue? Jesus. I never thought I'd hear you say something so
anti-federalistic.

I've made peace long ago with the wholesale abandonment of federalism in our
current government system. Railing against it at this point is an exercise in
futility. However, if the federal government is going to spend a massive pile
of U.S. treasure on someone, I figure it at least ought to spend it on the
well-being Americans.

It is *their* money, after all.