They’re controlled opposition funded by the same people, if you’re expecting them to save you then you’re out of luck.
If you’re American your best option is to get out and organise resistance, or to collectively fund a new political party with a backbone not in the pockets of billionaires.
Either way you need to get out there, sorry lads.
I can’t shake the feeling all of this is a Russian master plan.
Not to be conspiritorial, but everything seems to be working out in their favour from Brexit to Trump II.
Apple can make Chrome book equivalents, they want you to rent compute power not computers.
Natively you’d be able to run VLC on a good day if you’re lucky, but everything else will be online with a subscription attached.
Honestly variety is the spice of life, and keeping up with the zeitgeist is half of why people like to be online. I think this is a very good point!
I mean for me it was a recent decision to delete for-profit and algorithmic social media. But that was internally driven as I realised they were making me more miserable and I couldn’t stomach the advertising anymore. But I’ve always failed to replicate that feeling in other people who are stuck in a mixture of sunk cost fallacy and boiled frog status, no idea how to do it consistently.
China haven’t had a war since the 70s, so until they decide to go for Taiwan I’m cool with them at this point.