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    EVENTS

    A Thing That Should Happen

    I have been watching, with some horror, the spiraling descent of facebook and instagram, etc. The whole situation reminds me of an historical event that bore some similarity.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • June 29, 2025
    • Art, Propaganda, Randomness, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism, We are Fucked
    • 18 Comments

    We Have Always Been at War With Eurasia

    We are simply not dealing with people who have enough knowledge or love of truth to try to figure out reality. Fantasy worlds tailored to people’s competence dysmorphia are so much nicer and easier than reality.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • April 19, 2025
    • Burn it to the ground, Fascism, Florida Man, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism
    • 12 Comments

    The Face-Eating Leopards Strike Again

    Who’d have thought that the Canadians would stop apologizing for being stuck in this confusing situation, and would start bossing around the face-eating leopards? Wow. Que les etrange temps roulent.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • March 15, 2025
    • Militarism, Totalitarianism, TrumpUS
    • 11 Comments

    Daydreaming…

    I was just sitting around daydreaming about the kind of world I’d rather live in. There’s so much to change; this exercise always makes me think of The Lathe of Heaven. But maybe you’ll enjoy this one:

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • December 14, 2023
    • Nationalism is Bullshit, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism
    • 4 Comments

    Good Terrorists Stay Bought

    According to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, the US abandonment of Afghanistan to the Taliban has had a major impact on the amount of opium being produced in the country. [unodc]

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • December 12, 2023
    • Nationalism is a lie, Propaganda, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism
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    Oh Joe Say It Ain’t So

    Just a few news clips to illustrate a thing:

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • October 17, 2023
    • Nationalism is Bullshit, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism
    • 14 Comments

    Blame The Brits

    In my previous posting about Israel/Palestine and language, I commented that not enough blame is directed towards Britain. I think that probably needs some support.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • October 14, 2023
    • Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism, We are Fucked
    • 17 Comments

    More Neeping About Trump’s Stolen Secret Docs

    The legend of the Mar A Lago documents has blossomed like some kind of strange weed, with tendrils everywhere. And, it just seems more stupid the closer I look at it.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • October 6, 2023
    • Spies Spying on Things, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism, We are Fucked
    • 17 Comments

    IANAL, But

    I’ve been following the tribulations (and am looking forward to the trials) of Donald Trump. It’s fascinating, to me, the level of stupidity and bad lawyering that the republican fascist party has managed to scrape together.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • September 14, 2023
    • Things That Delight Me, Totalitarianism, TrumpUS
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    My Art Show at The Guggenheim

    I did this back in 2010, when I was speaking at a conference in NYC. As it happened, I had to drive because my favorite bus service was temporarily shut down, so I had the cargo capacity of a car.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • August 26, 2023
    • Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism, We are Fucked
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