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The Troll Summit

The Troll Summit

Trump Invites Far-Right Internet Figures to Discuss Bias At "Social Media Summit" - The Guardian With the Troll Summit happening at the White House today, it's worth a thought for how the far right is seeking to legitimize and weaponize trolling. * Contrasting a "freedom of

Scott Jennings Jul 10, 2019

King Zog Wins World War Two

Dystopia is fun! I wrote this speculative piece 10 years ago - an almost plausible way World War 2 could have gone down a different path, given one key moment. In our reality, the frankly hilarious in almost every way possible King Zog of Albania personally defeated an assassination attempt

Scott Jennings Jul 9, 2019

It Takes a Village to Destroy a Country

It Takes a Village to Destroy a Country

The Immigration Court Judge Who Has Rejected Every Asylum Seeker - Topic It’s not just Trump. That would be far too easy a narrative. There is an industrial complex staffed with people who no doubt believe they are doing the right thing, and go off duty to preach in

Scott Jennings Jul 8, 2019

A Cordial Reminder

A Cordial Reminder

Scott Jennings Jul 8, 2019

If Ya Gonna Godwin, Ya Gonna Go Full Godwin

If Ya Gonna Godwin, Ya Gonna Go Full Godwin

"The cruelty is the point" This is the title of an important article from last year about the ideology of our current regime. Namely, that it indulges in such gratuitously cruel stupidity that one wonders, simply… why? Why bother? Well, it's because it's designed

Scott Jennings Jun 23, 2019

It's Integral

It's Integral

The Illiberal Right Throws a Tantrum - The Atlantic I'm seeing a word more and more pop up in the screeds of the right-wing thinkers trying to come up with an ideological justification for that which cannot be justified (Trump's ego-driven regime) - "integralism"

Scott Jennings Jun 13, 2019

It's Not Corruption If Everyone Does It

It's Not Corruption If Everyone Does It

Top Streamers Said to Earn $50,000 Per Hour Playing New Games - Kotaku When I wrote my gaming blog in the far mists of prehistory (1998-2001) and it became popular, I started flying out to game companies to do developer interviews. I paid my own way out of pocket,

Scott Jennings May 20, 2019

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