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   Message 155,795 of 156,682   
   Dude to Noah Sombrero   
   Re: on your typical capitalist supporter   
   23 Feb 26 18:21:20   
   
   From: punditster@gmail.com   
      
   On 2/23/2026 11:05 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   > On Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:37:49 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 2/22/2026 10:19 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>> On Sun, 22 Feb 2026 10:12:33 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On 2/21/2026 6:44 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>>>> On Sat, 21 Feb 2026 15:28:07 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> On 2/21/2026 11:08 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>>>>>> On Sat, 21 Feb 2026 10:07:21 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> On 2/20/2026 11:32 PM, dart200 wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>> On 2/20/26 7:07 PM, Dude wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>> On 2/20/2026 2:21 PM, dart200 wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>> On 2/20/26 10:39 AM, Wilson wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/20/2026 1:19 PM, dart200 wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/20/26 8:49 AM, Wilson wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/20/2026 2:15 AM, dart200 wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/19/26 7:34 AM, Wilson wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/18/2026 4:54 PM, Dude wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/17/2026 4:10 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:45:10 -0800, Dude   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/17/2026 2:27 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:46:41 -0800, Dude   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/17/2026 1:35 PM, Julian wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 17/02/2026 21:24, dart200 wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/17/26 1:02 PM, Julian wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 17/02/2026 20:53, Wilson wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/17/2026 2:19 PM, Tara wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 17, 2026 at 2:13:38?PM EST, "Tara"   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 17, 2026 at 12:42:29?PM EST, "Julian"   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Across the West, working people are pushing back   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> against the End   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Times   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> environmentalism of the ruling class.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When the history of our times comes to be written,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it’s possible the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> date of 17 November 2018 will feature prominently.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For two   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> extraordinary   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> events rocked Europe that Saturday. Two of our   
   most   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> populous   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cities –   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> London and Paris – were shaken by vast   
   gatherings of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> citizens making   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> noisy demands of their ruling classes. And the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> demands could not   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> have   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> been more different. One side wanted nothing less   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> than to drag   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> society   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> back into the benighted hell of pre-modern, pre-   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> industrial   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> existence.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The other demanded the right to drive and work and   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> live well,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> free from   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the onerous eco-rules of the elites. This cross-   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Channel clash of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> moral   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> visions may well have been the first battle in the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> war of the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> vibe shift.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gathered in London was Extinction Rebellion, the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> death cult of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> poshos   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> convinced Earth’s fiery end is imminent.   
   Gathered in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Paris were the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gilets jaunes, that mass uprising of working men   
   and   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> women   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> enraged by   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Emmanuel Macron’s hike in fuel taxes in the   
   name of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ‘fighting   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> climate   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> change’. Six thousand of XR’s doom-fearing   
   activists   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> swarmed   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> London and   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> blocked five of the bridges across the Thames, as   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they sang and   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> danced   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and wailed, medieval-style, about the   
   ‘billions’ of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> souls who will   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> perish in the coming ‘collapse of   
   civilisation’. It   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> was the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> movement’s   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> first-ever ‘day of rebellion’. In Paris –   
   and more   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> than a   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> thousand other   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> locations around France – a quarter of a million   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> citizens hit the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> streets to slam the punitive eco-policies of their   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rulers. It was   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gilets jaunes’ first day of rebellion, too.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That these two movements launched on the same day   
   is   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a most   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fortunate   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quirk of history, for it allowed us to see with   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> crystal clarity   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> one of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the most cavernous dividing lines in the 21st-   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> century West...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.spiked-online.com/2026/   
   2/16/the-great-   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> revolt-   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> against- greenism/   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So, there's this -   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Nearly all actively publishing climate scientists   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> say humans are   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> causing   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> climate change."   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Scientific_consensus_on_climate_change   
      
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