Absolutely. People need to be organizing IRL. Data on the wire is all well and good, but to really slow the gears of fascism you need to be working hand in hand with your neighbours, colleagues, family, and anybody else on board in your local area.

Even if you’re in a trump-supporting neighbourhood, talk to people. You might be surprised by people disappointed in the massive drop in QoL.

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Turkiye also has a large military industry looking to sell to the EU, a large military, and wants control over the black sea (which involves weakening Russia), and wants to be as friendly to the EU as possible to eventually get that coveted EU membership.

Yeah, an opportunistic authoritarian, but a useful one in this dire emergency.

“secret” lmfao

You can keep a secret between 3 people if 2 are dead.

He only brought a plucked chicken carcass to forum once

“We know that man is a featherless biped…”

“BEHOLD! PLATO’S MAN!”

“Fucking Diogenes.”