Confirmation bias is not brainwashing. It's not like these people had a egalitarian beliefs to begin with. The propaganda is merely enabling their innate authoritarian tendencies.

But research out of their think tank shows that subscription models are psychologically different than upfront purchases to consumers.

What do you expect them to do, shut down the think tanks?

If only there were a group of people that farmers could vote for to write consumer protection laws who are against protecting all these monied interests...

Oh well 🤷

That's on Republicans not on people reporting uplifting versus depressing news.

Should we shift reality or should Republicans just change?

I conduct environmental research for a living. I spend all day in the woods. I think I actually need more time indoors. Your assessment is grossly inaccurate and frankly a tired trope at this point.

Then why are you so invested in responding?

You think there's some sort of large shared skybox between all the billionaires? Like you don't understand that these are individual suites with an entrance and security that you would need to be invited to?

It honestly reads like you think that musk just strolled in there because it was the path of least resistance.

I'm sure you have a tighty little perfect explanation for why musk was hanging out with Rupert Murdoch at the super bowl too?

Totally innocent! totally out of context! it's all of YOU who are mistaken!!!

Didn't Obama try to expand Union power by passing card check Nationwide?

Why don't you delineate between who in the government is doing what you're saying and who is trying the opposite?

They meant relative. Relatively stupid compared to people in something like physics or engineering.

So you're saying there's no absolute reference frame?

In order for this to be logical you need to add the caveat "after being used on innocent civilian population"

Otherwise it's a false equivalence.