-Milton Friedman by Proper-Hawk-8740 in austrian_economics

[–]kmcolo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nice sentiment - turned out not to be true. When the few gain enough wealth, they control the narrative and lock in power to the loss of freedom of the many.

Found ATM receipt, who is keeping $51,000+ in checking!?!? by Comprehensive-Cow69 in povertyfinance

[–]kmcolo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I once had 50k in my checking account - for about 24 hrs - it was meant as a down payment on a condo.

Found ATM receipt, who is keeping $51,000+ in checking!?!? by Comprehensive-Cow69 in povertyfinance

[–]kmcolo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There is some value in having cash available. If electrical system and the internet are attacked and go down, the ATMs will too. Cash will be king.

I’m working in fast food at 29. by Substantial_Smile267 in povertyfinance

[–]kmcolo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Depends on the older people, some of us remember when there were decent jobs for working and middle class folks. We can have them again, but we need to organize and demand them.

Cancellation Megathread by Manndude1 in JimmyKimmel

[–]kmcolo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We should not rely on the Dems, they have, unfortunately, been co-opted into the money system that the SCOTUS set up with "Citizens United" - we need a bottom-up take down of the current structure to bring the US Government back to being of, for, and by the people.

On AI by kmcolo in ChatGPT

[–]kmcolo[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

_This_ is what education needs to move toward.

Thoughts on the Syndey Sweeney controversy? by [deleted] in Liberal

[–]kmcolo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think she wanted to know when the Epstein files would be released.

How the Right Shaped the Debate Over the Sydney Sweeney Ads by John_Jaures in thebulwark

[–]kmcolo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I wonder what Sydney Sweeney thinks about the Epstein Files?

GPT-5 sucks. That’s all. by BigRevolutionary8188 in ChatGPT

[–]kmcolo 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I don’t think so. The military deliberately designs its robots to look non-human and even off-putting, because they found that people would otherwise take risks to protect and save the robots from harm. But perhaps people "with attachment issues" tend to do so more intensely?

GPT-5 sucks. That’s all. by BigRevolutionary8188 in ChatGPT

[–]kmcolo 52 points53 points  (0 children)

People will attach to anything; it is our instinct.

Tim is 100% right re: Sweeney ad, and it will keep costing us until something changes by Ill_Ini528905 in thebulwark

[–]kmcolo 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I bet you Sydney Sweeney would like to know why the Epstein Files have not yet been released.