Packing up the house and the purging process is going well. My wife is becoming an expert on selling online, and we've cleared out 6 pieces of furniture and all my major workshop tools. We are currently cleaning out every closet and cupboard in preparation for a yard sale this weekend, and my garage looks like a flea market. Everything is priced aggressively to avoid packing it for the move or throwing it out. Next week we'll donate items that don't sell.

Da says modern forms of govt rose w/the Industrial Revolution.Now #tech is changing, & the govt may too.
He says some friends compare it to China's Cultural Revolution
…1966–1976, Chinese Communist leader Mao Tse-tung led an assault on suspected capitalist sympathizers,closing #universities, sending #professors & #intellectuals to work in fields, #purging govt workers & encouraging supporters to harass or attack their elders. It was "the most chaotic period of modern #China," the professor says.

@DrFerrous #BananaRepublicans are content with #purging #HigherEd of #woke faculty any which way they can.

Until states outlaw #gerrymandering like #Canada did, or switch to #RankedChoiceVoting like California did, there’s only one way to #purge #ammosexuals from Congress and state legislatures; #PrimaryFromTheCenter in #GOP primaries in order to .

Do it to save yourself, and #SaveAmerica from fascism!

@jkottke

#America can build #tolerance to #voter #suppression. Here's how:
#Small #gradual #exposures to #gerrymandering, #reducing #polling hours and booths, #purging #voterRoles, #raising #votingAge, #curbing #mail votes, #eliminating #female #suffrage, #restricting voting rights to #landowners, and many such #measures can help our country build tolerance to rising #disenfranchisement, #reactionaries say