NYC folks: if you'd like a free ticket to my day long workshop this Friday about, essentially, how to run a great Mastodon instance for your community, I have discount codes!
It's based on my https://runyourown.social guide but it uses the guide as a jumping off point and I get into some of the nitty gritty, including things like "how to stay on top of Mastodon releases and keep your community informed of new features if you don't know anything about programming"
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/radical-networks-tickets-72061121755
Capitalism: Anarchists just want to set the world on fire and sow chaos.
Also Capitalism: *literally sets the world on fire, like, literally literally; oh god, the poor Amazon*
I'm not logging in to find out if I'm allowed to write "$10 USD" or not, fuck you Chicago Manual of Style
I can think of at least 7 cults and 12 horror movies about this exact scenario, including the founding of the United States.
What was one of the reasons given for the meteoric rise in drug prices?
Market conditions.
Thank you American white Jesus for giving our country - the greatest on earth - capitalism; the most efficient system in history which results in unaffordable prices for life saving drugs "just because."
Casper the Friendly Ghost Wikipedia article edited anonymously from US House of Representatives https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=900807736&oldid=899927849
On the one hand, the local UU was founded in the 1800s by abolitionists. On the other hand, the people who attend there in 2019 are liberal white homophobes.
If you center Black Jews and Jews of Color in your thinking about Judaism/Jewishness, you can begin to piece together how anti-Judaism and antisemitism led to the creation of White Supremacy, but more importantly, you can begin to piece together an overarching theory of Diasporic studies that includes Jewish history AND the African Diaspora, you see the falseness of distinctions between peoples, which is to say the falseness of borders, and the richness of points of contact.
Trans, guy of center, well over 18.
I'm in tech and it feels weird.