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True dat. Hard to keep track of spending with CCs.
From:MMT and Debt Jubilees versus Bitcoins and the "Cashless Economy"
arendt Tue, 01/23/2018 - 08:36am 0
I really wished I could have stuck with Mr. Robot
From:MMT and Debt Jubilees versus Bitcoins and the "Cashless Economy"
arendt Mon, 01/22/2018 - 10:46pm 0
MM - Sorry for the snarky remarks. I forgot where I was.
From:How Democracies Die
arendt Tue, 01/16/2018 - 04:46pm 1 Tue, 01/16/2018 - 05:20pm
As I said below. I will be civil. n/t
From:How Democracies Die
arendt Tue, 01/16/2018 - 04:33pm 0
"This is a nonpartisan site"
From:How Democracies Die
arendt Tue, 01/16/2018 - 04:31pm 1 Tue, 01/16/2018 - 05:02pm
I understande about the "get a clue" comment, but this one...
From:How Democracies Die
arendt Tue, 01/16/2018 - 04:09pm 1 Tue, 01/16/2018 - 04:25pm
I hear you, but the lack of insight in the OP is infuriating
From:How Democracies Die
arendt Tue, 01/16/2018 - 04:06pm 1 Tue, 01/16/2018 - 04:29pm
Oh, the interviewer is Issac Chotiner
From:How Democracies Die
arendt Tue, 01/16/2018 - 03:44pm 1 Tue, 01/16/2018 - 04:03pm
Do you do any due diligence at all?
From:How Democracies Die
arendt Tue, 01/16/2018 - 03:18pm 2 Tue, 01/16/2018 - 03:56pm
I briefly lived in SV
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 07:11pm 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 11:11pm
For those who haven't seen it: The Hype Cycle
From:The Flop that was the CES show
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 05:12pm 0
I heard they were not considering firing him
From:The Flop that was the CES show
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 05:10pm 0
Satire is so hard these days. But you suceed. nt
From:The Flop that was the CES show
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 05:01pm 0
You can find Steve at the new Apple HQ. Its his Mausoleum.
From:The Flop that was the CES show
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 03:53pm 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 05:43pm
What you say is true, but...
From:The Flop that was the CES show
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 03:40pm 0
Thanks for checking that out
From:The Flop that was the CES show
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 03:32pm 0
I think Silicone Valley is the part of the San Fernando Valley
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 02:32pm 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 06:16pm
In the running with Cristo (the guy who wraps stuff)
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 01:51pm 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 02:13pm
Wow, a "write-only movie"
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 01:32pm 0
We need the right to bear strong crypto
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 01:25pm 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 02:23pm
I don't think you are looking at the information asymmetry
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 12:42pm 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 01:16pm
Frankly, yes. I passed on Dostoevsky for that reason.
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 12:36pm 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 01:04pm
It was a local civil defense test, not connected to th military
From:(Leaked? Really?): RUSSIA HAS UNDERWATER NUCLEAR DRONES, LEAKED PENTAGON DOCUMENTS REVEAL
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 12:33pm 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 02:42pm
Interesting and relevant, but...
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 12:17pm 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 12:29pm
As you say, nothing we don't know. But...
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 10:44am 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 05:45pm
WW3 will be started by loose cannons like Ergodan
From:Turkey to launch invasion of Syria Kurdistan
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 09:21am 0
This is two year old news
From:(Leaked? Really?): RUSSIA HAS UNDERWATER NUCLEAR DRONES, LEAKED PENTAGON DOCUMENTS REVEAL
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 09:14am 0
Social media is a (surveiled) flea circus
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 09:05am 0
Yeah, the zombie movies are a symptom
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 08:59am 0
Apparently you did not read to the very end, where I said:
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Mon, 01/15/2018 - 08:50am 1 Mon, 01/15/2018 - 12:35pm
After the economic coup,...
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Sun, 01/14/2018 - 10:05pm 1 Sun, 01/14/2018 - 10:59pm
Yeah, and after Medicare, the big one: Social Security
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Sun, 01/14/2018 - 08:15pm 1 Sun, 01/14/2018 - 08:43pm
Exactly. that is the whole OP in six words.
From:The Globalized Company Store
arendt Sun, 01/14/2018 - 07:46pm 1 Sun, 01/14/2018 - 09:15pm
Read my comments on what he said in the Lydon interview
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Tue, 01/09/2018 - 08:44am 1 Tue, 01/09/2018 - 11:25am
That's Roy in the picture with Trump...
From:Behind Every Fortune Lies a Crime. Except, When It's All "Legit"
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 11:33pm 0
I listened as long as I could stand - 30 minutes of...
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 11:06pm 2 Mon, 01/08/2018 - 11:04pm
Blyth's economist attitudes are showing
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 11:04pm 1 Tue, 01/09/2018 - 11:59am
Its worse than superficial. It is misleading.
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 08:59pm 0
Whoa! I just read the blurb on Lydon's site re: what Blyth said
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 08:06pm 1 Tue, 01/09/2018 - 01:00am
I agree that "moron" is as inflammatory as "greediest"
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 07:45pm 0
Is the Silent Generation the same as the Gr***test Generation?
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 07:29pm 1 Mon, 01/08/2018 - 09:43pm
I'll have to take your word for it...
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 07:25pm 0
You said it all in a paragraph
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 07:16pm 1 Mon, 01/08/2018 - 09:06pm
I'm sorry. I don't have time for a 50 minute interview...
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 05:08pm 0
The guy who wrote "The Greediest Generation" for one.
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 04:40pm 1 Mon, 01/08/2018 - 04:50pm
The WW2 generation had it better.
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 04:38pm 0
Another generalization that incriminates ME.
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 04:26pm 2 Tue, 01/09/2018 - 10:18am
I'm writing about the Greediest Generation, not Blyth
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 04:22pm 2 Tue, 01/09/2018 - 10:14am
The guy who wrote Greediest Generation is not merely...
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 04:17pm 0
I'm talking about the book/NYT piece, not the interview
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 04:08pm 0
Forgot: Boomers are the new Kulaks
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 03:52pm 2 Mon, 01/08/2018 - 06:55pm
I googled "greediest generation". What garbage.
From:Mark Blyth: Blame the Boomers
arendt Mon, 01/08/2018 - 03:38pm 6 Mon, 01/08/2018 - 06:14pm
The rules are whatever the party line is today...
From:A Nation of Men and Women, not Laws
arendt Tue, 12/19/2017 - 08:09pm 0
The Third Way version of the DP is a roach motel for...
From:A Nation of Men and Women, not Laws
arendt Tue, 12/19/2017 - 08:06pm 0
Went looking for your OP. Is it posted yet? n/t
From:A Nation of Men and Women, not Laws
arendt Tue, 12/19/2017 - 08:05pm 1 Tue, 12/19/2017 - 09:07pm
Not one person in a hundred every heard of ponerolgy
From:A Nation of Men and Women, not Laws
arendt Tue, 12/19/2017 - 08:01pm 0
I think the "sacrificial vicitms" CT has some merit.
From:A Nation of Men and Women, not Laws
arendt Tue, 12/19/2017 - 07:58pm 0
I think we will stay at Italy. TPTB learned from Hitler
From:A Nation of Men and Women, not Laws
arendt Tue, 12/19/2017 - 07:49pm 2 Wed, 12/20/2017 - 08:03am
I'll believe they kill NDAs when I see it.
From:A Nation of Men and Women, not Laws
arendt Tue, 12/19/2017 - 05:37pm 0
Interesting Video. Here's my favorite Ellul quote on religion.
From:Uber - A Preview of our Corporate Feudal/Mafia Future
arendt Mon, 12/18/2017 - 04:29pm 0
Yes. Local monopolies. That's the Uber business model.
From:Uber - A Preview of our Corporate Feudal/Mafia Future
arendt Mon, 12/18/2017 - 04:21pm 0
You can also feel safer that...
From:Uber - A Preview of our Corporate Feudal/Mafia Future
arendt Mon, 12/18/2017 - 04:14pm 0
Even though all the internet-driven economy stuff is...
From:Uber - A Preview of our Corporate Feudal/Mafia Future
arendt Mon, 12/18/2017 - 04:02pm 0
All true, but I still can't comprehend...
From:Uber - A Preview of our Corporate Feudal/Mafia Future
arendt Mon, 12/18/2017 - 03:55pm 1 Mon, 12/18/2017 - 04:02pm
And the Clinton Crime Family played a big part in it.
From:Uber - A Preview of our Corporate Feudal/Mafia Future
arendt Mon, 12/18/2017 - 12:29pm 1 Mon, 12/18/2017 - 01:30pm
That's a solid program. Who's going to bell the cat?
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Fri, 12/15/2017 - 03:06pm 1 Fri, 12/15/2017 - 07:10pm
Thank you.
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Fri, 12/15/2017 - 02:52pm 2 Fri, 12/15/2017 - 07:00pm
Right now, I'm pessimistic (in another post, maybe optimistic)
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Fri, 12/15/2017 - 02:41pm 0
Its more likely Brin is a CIA plant
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Fri, 12/15/2017 - 02:16pm 0
This has always been so
From:The Opposite of Identity Politics
arendt Fri, 12/15/2017 - 10:10am 0
Hannah Arendt said it without the Star Trek reference
From:The Opposite of Identity Politics
arendt Fri, 12/15/2017 - 10:03am 0
Great writing. It should be its own OP.
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Fri, 12/15/2017 - 09:43am 2 Fri, 12/15/2017 - 01:55pm
That's an angle/tactic I have not heard before...
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 10:59pm 1 Fri, 12/15/2017 - 02:14am
The DHS is just another layer of control
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 07:46pm 2 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 09:29pm
One of your articles raises the important DMCA issue
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 07:21pm 0
Awesome reading list. Thank you. n/t
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 07:16pm 0
Wait. I'm confused. Which is unrealistic?
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 07:09pm 1 Fri, 12/15/2017 - 12:31pm
Er, yeah, you are hijacking it. But its OK.
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 07:07pm 0
Which reminds me, what ever happened to Chinese gold miners?
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 07:06pm 0
More jargon discovery - Loot Boxes
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 07:01pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 07:06pm
All these acronyms are Greek to me.
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 06:55pm 1 Fri, 12/15/2017 - 12:44pm
Hey, don't muddy the propaganda narrative with facts :-)
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 05:44pm 0
Thanks. I will read the link when I have time
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 05:42pm 0
The IoT is spyware, first, last, and always.
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 05:39pm 2 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 06:20pm
I stand corrected. Never read it, but...
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 05:20pm 0
I would categorize Space 1889 as "alternative history"
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 04:22pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 04:54pm
Yes, the technical ignorance of the US population is stunning.
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 03:41pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 04:01pm
Did something happen TODAY about CrowdStrike?
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 03:35pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 05:34pm
Bogus clicks is big business
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 03:33pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 05:24pm
Ed Snowden was a huge data point for this
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 03:24pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 04:50pm
@#8
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 03:19pm 2 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 06:16pm
You've added "griefer" to my vocabulary. Thanks.
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 03:09pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 03:17pm
It's unclear if their being "savants" made a difference.
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 02:59pm 0
"make sure the profits...go to the right people" - exactly
From:Russian Hackers? Nah. Three kids playing hardball in Minecraft
arendt Thu, 12/14/2017 - 02:16pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 06:23pm
Whoa, dude. Chill.
From:The Opposite of Identity Politics
arendt Wed, 12/13/2017 - 09:08pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 08:47am
Revolutions are started by disgruntled ex-professionals
From:The Opposite of Identity Politics
arendt Wed, 12/13/2017 - 09:03pm 2 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 10:14pm
Yes. Its the same rhetorical problem...
From:The Opposite of Identity Politics
arendt Wed, 12/13/2017 - 07:23pm 1 Thu, 12/14/2017 - 03:01am
He did say things about "the" working class; but his focus...
From:The Opposite of Identity Politics
arendt Wed, 12/13/2017 - 07:19pm 0
Please distinguish DP from Clinton-led DLC/DNC
From:The Opposite of Identity Politics
arendt Wed, 12/13/2017 - 02:39pm 1 Wed, 12/13/2017 - 05:28pm
More like 19th century labor conditions...
From:The Opposite of Identity Politics
arendt Wed, 12/13/2017 - 02:38pm 0

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