Recent content by Big Huck

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    Trump 47

    I saw a Fox News post yesterday saying billionaire communists were funding the No Kings Protests. It's so horribly made up we have to laugh but it works on our parents which is extremely sad/scary.
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    Middle East

    The reaction to this on r/conservative is so bad they only have 5 replies they haven't deleted. Rob's reprogramming is taking so long he hasn't commented on this war in weeks.
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    ICE

    "We need to get better at treating this like a business, where this mass deportation operation is something like you would see and say, like Amazon trying to get your Prime delivery within 24 hours. . . . So trying to figure out how to do that with human beings." There's something so callously...
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    ICE

    Not inclined to believe anything they post from their bio, complete with typo: "Covering the strories that mainstream outlets bury, downplay or frame to protect powerful interests".
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    Middle East

    "Then the war started. Insurers don’t need anyone’s permission to raise rates; the listing just triggers the notification requirement. When Iran began actively attacking ships, laying mines, and declaring the Strait closed, underwriters recalculated. The Additional Premium surged from 0.15% to...
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    Middle East

    Rob and JT don't have the wherewithal to admit it but they've been played so hard.
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    Middle East

    Ports, refineries, army/navy bases, missile silos.
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    The Steross Market and Investing Thread

    WTI opens up another 14% at $104/barrel. When Russia attacked Ukraine we saw oil shoot to 120 over fears of oil supply being cut off. We're now seeing massive chunks of the world's oil supply actually being cut off. I'm not gonna be surprised if we see oil at $150 in the next few weeks. Edit...
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    Trump 47

    Remember the time Fox News invented riots in Portland and the president sent in the national guard based on a lie they ran 24/7 for weeks? https://www.propublica.org/article/portland-protests-national-guard-fox-news-coverage
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    Political and Economic Theory Thread

    Capitalism without a conscience is what I call it. Now paired with an addiction economy.
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    Political and Economic Theory Thread

    The thing is that conservative news likes to pretend the socialist drift is happening in a vacuum. They refuse to acknowledge (for obvious reasons) that as capitalism works for fewer and fewer people, those people will be forced to turn to alternative forms of governance.
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    Middle East

    I don't trust those ellipses at the end of your sentence...
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    Middle East

    I'm glad we've collectively decided to bring turd back as an insult. Really a great descriptor for the people of our times.
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    Political and Economic Theory Thread

    How many of us are former conservatives ourselves? Definitely me before the Trump years.
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