When efficiency becomes the supreme value, it crowds out everything that actually makes systems robust and humane. It’s weird intellectual laziness disguised as sophistication. Like, “we’ve solved it, just optimize for the single metric!” But real systems – whether they’re societies, ecosystems, or self-driving cars – are irreducibly complex. The obsession with efficiency creates blindness … Continue reading Efficiency is Idiocy. DOGE is a Racist DOG Whistle→
A new Nazi Information Control System is being built by Peter Thiel and Elon Musk. In 1933 William Randolph Hearst actively worked to install fascism in America. German intelligence archives reveal his Berlin bureau paid Hitler for “friendly coverage,” while Hearst personally met Mussolini multiple times, featuring him in positive newsreels. Hearst’s papers promoted German … Continue reading DOGE and Palantir Mirror the 1933 Nazi Information Control for Genocide→
Nothing to see here, just a 25-year-old holding $365K in stock and given a hatchet to attack government workers who protect the public. Gavin Kliger, a 25-year-old Department of Government Efficiency aide, disclosed the investments earlier this year in his public financial report, which lists as much as $365,000 worth of shares in four companies … Continue reading DOGE Staff are Investors Cutting Regulations to Juice Their Personal Wealth→
The incredible efficiency of removing Tesla from the market is unmistakably better for consumers. Lawmakers are working on a plan to shut down Tesla dealerships in New York State. …licenses could then be redistributed to other electric-vehicle manufacturers, like Lucid, Rivian and Scout Motors, a Volkswagen affiliate that also uses direct-to-consumer sales. It doesn’t get … Continue reading NY Says It’s Time to DOGE the Tesla Dealerships→
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