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lethality achieved

dang adult converts *are* weird

Compete militarily. Not in public transportation or green energy

The problem with JD’s formation isn’t the form it’s the matter.

1:1 with a priest is fine and necessary in some cases. 1:1 with a priest doing a Fr. McCloskey DC conversion thing is something else.

2 Kings 2:24.

Eventually we’ll have cheap housing in the humming carcass of data centers

this week I went over 365 git contributions for the last year and it feels wrong. this is not the life I was supposed to have

Arguing with Catholics online really do just be woke narcissism

Yeah I think we can out construct the demographic of the type of person who benefited from the huge spike in federal outlays in 2020 and who has since been squeezed by the drop in labor share. seems like it would make sense that person feels like they’re worse off!

It’s not really about the standards of living, it’s about being pushed off the rocket ship

I feel like the answer to this conundrum is actually these two graphs.

Have my own criticisms of the RCIA process, but ‘high profile’ converts often get to skip it, instead being lead the process by one idiosyncratic priest. This is is definitely the case with Vance

some people in this piece are radiating this energy

Suetonius forgive me I‘m sorry I ever doubted you

shoppers for an antichrist can’t afford to be choosey I guess

When you bomb Cambodia, you do it in secret like a proper gentleman

They thought that about Russia too. You don’t get to have 90, 100+ million people while being only a fragile oil economy

People with so much money they never have to work again are going to have to become archaeologists and philologists again. No more computer. Go to Crécy and make yourself useful. Bring a friend.

>catastrophically lose an expeditionary war of choice against Persia
>threaten the Pope himself with personal violence
>heavy handed promulgation of state religion for social cohesion
>misguided attempts to shrink the central bureaucracy

Fuck it welcome back Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate

You have to admit. ‘American Avignon‘ would be a good band name.

Propping up an antipope is not exactly alien to Most Catholic Regimes in history, it’s just been a few hundred years

Freedom of Navigation-based Superpower vs The Only Real Principles I Have is Pro Rent Extraction Leader

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Learn to sit back and observe

Oman receiving revenue for doing nothing

Trotsky was exiled in 1929 and started a fried chicken franchise. (He looks like Colonel and was the head of the Red army which would mean he would outrank that but sure.)

The answer will surprise you!

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