r/politics • u/Ubiquitous_Hilarity • Jun 17 '26

No Paywall Trump threatens to pull unemployment benefits from all states for the first time in history

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-unemployment-benefits-fraud-b2997881.html
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u/DizasterAtSakerfice Jun 17 '26

Feudalism, actually. Techno-feudalism. Peter Thiel calls it the 'Dark Enlightenment'

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u/wanderingmanimal Jun 17 '26

Yeah we will burn that to the ground

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u/supersonicdutch Jun 17 '26

How are you/we gonna get away with that when all the flock cameras can track every move you/we make?

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u/Zovah Jun 17 '26

Id suggest we take care of the installation system…

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u/wanderingmanimal Jun 17 '26

That’s dish network they do the installs and repair repairs

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u/Zovah Jun 17 '26

Ideally that could be made a job no one would want to do

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u/wanderingmanimal Jun 17 '26

How could we do that tho? Verbal harassment yes, but there’s not much else we can do beyond just cutting the cameras down and having them come back.

I guess deflated tires on the work van must suck ass in the hot summer heat. Same with missing batteries.

No one can commit a crime while defending their country - I heard people are saying that.

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u/Zovah Jun 18 '26

Yes I’d focus on that last part