We don’t hate them, it’s just that capitalism has found them to be an easy and vulnerable target for manipulation.

Fitbit bought Pebble then Google bought Fitbit.

Try to overthrow the US government? You can still be president. Break a companies arbitrary TOS? Police are at your door to take you away for a long time.

Waiting for the conspiracy videos where people are claiming they’are adding 4G modules to your pipes.

And how will this affect the stock price?

They’ll be betting on him becoming president again and repaying them with reduced regulations.

Got some pot on you? Straight to jail. Try to overthrow the government? See you in 3+ years where you MIGHT get a slap on the wrist but also might get to be president again.

Got some pot on you? Straight to jail. Try to overthrow the government? See you in 3+ years where you MIGHT get a slap on the wrist but also might get to be president again.

There’s no downside for Republicans. If he succeeds they get to be close to the throne. If he fails they won’t be held accountable. It’s a win win for them because we don’t hold politicians accountable.

That’s a good point.

That’s a good point.

The movie already set that as the reason so Animatrix had to follow.

Russia is weaker because the ruble is tanking, there aren’t developing better technology because we won’t give them the tools to do so, they are using up their military equipment faster than they can replace it and they are literally losing hundreds of thousands of soldiers.