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From: john larkin <JL@gct.com>
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Subject: Re: OT: "We're not treating this as a terrorist attack"
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On Sat, 4 Jan 2025 11:30:07 -0500, bitrex <user@example.net> wrote:

>On 1/4/2025 11:09 AM, john larkin wrote:
>
>>> Fox News et al. generates a whole variety of fatuous nonsense and they
>>> see what gets clicks and eyeballs and what doesn't, throw shit at the
>>> wall and see what sticks.
>>>
>>> Then they feed the most highly-rated nonsense to Trump/Musk/Vance et al
>>> who bring it up in their next speech or X post and the hoi polloi are
>>> like "Wow, they know what's on our minds. they really understand us!"
>> 
>> 
>> You sneer at the people who keep you alive. Maybe they shouldn't
>> bother.
>
>PS: I can do my own tech support, plumbing, and car repair, and the 
>overwhelming majority of Americans aren't farmers. And robots and 
>migrant labor don't vote.

Do you generate your own electricity, pump your own water, kill your
own chickens, do your own surgery and nursing, chop your own wood to
heat your house? 

Keep bees for wax and honey? We did that.