Music post. New Dave Hause album today. This dude deserves a larger fan base than he has. https://youtu.be/gPyOJ4TmuYE

I'm glad to see Mark and Arthur put the research they did for their podcast on paper!

Oh it gets worse: even if she had provided the requested information and was given her cash, in many countries the bank would then have filed a large transaction report that goes off to the government.

Oh Ben, you almost got there. Instead of "the FCC shouldn't be stifling free speech of someone I think is a jackass because the shoe will be on the other foot one day" you could have just said "the FCC stifling free speech is wrong, even someone who I think is a jackass, because that's how free speech works." I hear this as "I don't care about Kimmel's free speech, I'm just worried the Dems might try this on me one day."

Every time Zuckerberg wears those dorky glasses, this is what my brain sees.

Let's be clear, the complaints about cancel culture was always projection.

Well that and the face he created his own shitcoin grift.

Absolutely breathtaking how some legislators learn *completely* the wrong lesson from this.

It's always easier for some people to label another person far-right or far-left than it is to engage their brain and examine the content of what has been said.

*fact

Exactly. It reminds me of the Proportionality Bias whereby people tend to assume large events have large causes, which leads to conspiracy theories. Case in point, there are tons of conspiracy theories surrounding JFK's assassination, meanwhile when there was an *unsuccessful* attempt on Reagan's life, most people are quite content with the conclusion that it was a lone wolf.

Do you plan on having it available through other merchants or through your own domain (if you have one)?

Nice, I'll check it out. I always assert that rock and roll is not dead by citing Frank Turner as an example. His 2022 release FTHC is stellar and he's also amazing live (seen him 6 times).