In modern American usage, more or less. “Libertarian” used to be much broader - ancaps cleaved it off of libertarian socialism in the 20th c.

Meanwhile in America, my old ll tried to tell me I couldn’t have my deposit back because “it’s summer and the bank is on vacation”

The US made a lot of its own sugar in the past either though sugar beets, or by growing cane in the extreme south, but that era is largely over (ignoring corn syrup): it’s cheaper to import it from places where imperialism keeps wages low.

Most US food is not local, unless you go to a farm share or market.

The petition is being organized by Alphabet Workers Union, the minority union trying to organize Google, its sister companies, and contractors.

https://www.alphabetworkersunion.org/campaigns/job-security

This is literally a product of their minority union

I love that I can easily correct and annotate bike lanes

Huh! Mine popped when I planted them in the fall, and haven’t gone dormant at all - they hung out with the garlic being green all winter.

I’m excited that my saffron bulbs overwintered. I’m growing in containers in NYC (7b). We’ll see if they survive the summer!

At least in my faang office, there’s essentially zero ports to plug into. If you have a desktop, there’s a port, but that’s the exception. I’ve never seen anyone plug a laptop in.

They mostly don’t even give out desktops to devs these days, everything is in the cloud.

Typical dues are 1-2% of pay

It’s mostly software engineers, and distributed across almost every team.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyana–Venezuela_territorial_dispute summarizes the history. I think what Guyana wants is the status quo.

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I’m an anarchist, and my take is that anarchism isn’t pacifism, and “no coercion” is a bad summary. It’s more about the absence of hierarchical coercion and instead distribution of power to all people and communities.

If you’re going around burning down houses, your anarchist neighbors are going to use force to take away your matches and gasoline if you don’t stop.

A lemming that has taken off is https://startrek.website/c/risa !

I love my stream of Star Trek shitpost.

Left libertarianism was first… But nowadays it only exists to “well actually” people with, at least in the US.

https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/loss explains it

Genocide is not an appropriate response to an attack.

其實這個美國人還會漢語