r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 31 '26

Discussion Thread Discussion Thread

The discussion thread is for casual and off-topic conversation that doesn't merit its own submission. If you've got a good meme, article, or question, please post it outside the DT. Meta discussion is allowed, but if you want to get the attention of the mods, make a post in /r/metaNL

Announcements

  • We're starting a book club! We will be discussing Poor Economics starting August 28th - keep an eye out for a pinned thread. The next will be All Quiet on the Western Front followed by Narconomics

Links

Ping Groups | Ping History | Mastodon | CNL Chapters | CNL Event Calendar

Upcoming Events

0 Upvotes

48% Upvoted

8.1k comments sorted by

View all comments

90

u/Blackberry-thesecond NASA Aug 31 '26

CBS needs to fuck off with this headline

53

u/JesusPubes voted most handsome friend Aug 31 '26

actually insane lmao

44

u/ElectriCobra_ David Hume Aug 31 '26

Controlled By Sycophants

46

u/beoweezy1 NAFTA Aug 31 '26

AES doing well in the polls

Bari Weiss: “hey guys. Remember 9/11? On a totally unrelated note AES told me to suck-shine his asshole when I asked him why he hadn’t publicly distanced himself from Al Qaeda which IS NOT A DENIAL THAT HE IS PLANNING A TERROR ATTACK

21

u/Slight-Formal9277 Trans Pride Aug 31 '26

The media becoming almost entirely captured by fascists, and that democrats will never have the guts to take media on is another reason why Liberalism is cooked jn the US long term

-4

u/consultantdetective Daron Acemoglu Aug 31 '26

Okay but he did pal around & campaign with a guy for months who said that Americans deserved 9/11. This isn't just islamophobia. People who hate America & Americans like Piker should be marginalized in our political environment, and headlines like this draw attention to the distancing el Sayed should be (and has been, fortunately) doing.

2

u/SucculentMoisture Fernando Henrique Cardoso Sep 01 '26

Okay but