[bastardoperator]

I remember when Republicans told us they want less regulation and smaller federal government. Now they want their dementia riddled god king to control everything from pool liners to the information you're allowed to see, which is all in books and readily available online.

[stouset]

It was never about principles. It was always about justifying getting the things they wanted.

[afavour]

What surprises me more is that any of the AI CEOs believed them.

They were in the tank for Trump because they thought Biden/Harris would stifle them… and here we are.

[slashdave]

You're assuming that their base is rational

[groundzeros2015]

Always good to dehumanize your enemies

[slashdave]

They aren't my enemies and being irrational does not make you less human

[no-name-here]

Are you referring to saying his base isn't rational, or to Trump calling his political opponents “vermin”, etc?