All Ice In Chains

Objectively true, but I read their use of the word “state” as “US state”

But then we could afford Stalin’s giant spoon! 😱

And in return you’ll enlighten us as to yours?

I mean it’s way cheekier so I like that

Upvoted for fucking off, now follow through coward.

A bank account.

They could all literally be replaced by a publicly visible but restricted user bank account._{or even better a credit union}

He didn’t “risk his life”. He risked life in prison

American prisons, famous for their safety

I don’t really believe in the concept of ‘heroes’ as in unquestionably good people who are to be emulated, but there are people of commendable moral principles, actions, and character that are worth noting.

His actions were unquestionably noble and effective in revealing the depth of surveillance of statesian citizens by a government many of them trusted, but mistakes in how that data was passed to journalists are also worth noting so such actions aren’t self-sacrificing. He’d be more useful continuing to expose how that continues and has gotten worse, and simultaneously deserves a more comfortable life for his efforts. But he was also young and from my interpretation of my reading seemed to almost accidentally find himself at BAH. If someone more experienced and guided by good handlers were involved, his results could have been multiplied, and his efforts better rewarded.

I’ve never had to use the term ‘Passive-Aggressive Infrastructure’ before but I’m here for it and loving it

Malcom X looking out the window with a ballot in his hand

Boot connoisseur at the very least