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[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Future generations are going to call this stuff The Great Enshitification

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

First there was the Great Depression. Then there was the Great Recession, which was really the Second Depression. Next there is the Intentional Depression.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Americans will go to their graves asserting that this is the best economic and political system

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

MAGAts. The rest of us desperately want a multi party system.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 month ago

I bet Trump is still mad he got made fun of for using the sharpie on the hurricane map lol

[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (3 children)

This is one i don't get. Everyone benefits from weather forecasting, even trump.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I read yesterday they're already talking with private companies to replace it. So they know it's important, but it's about the grift and extracting money for themselves and their friends.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

they're selling off the real estate after they fired all the workers and shutdown offices, privatizing everything and anything they can.

this is The Looting of America, Turbofuck 9000 Mode™.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago

The ideology that is currently in power is one where government is inherently bad, always. It doesn't matter that people benefit, that is literally not part of the equation.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago

The plan has always been to sell the NWS to AccuWeather

There's a last week tonight about it.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 month ago

Eliminating every visable service of the gov so you don't notice when nothings being done.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago

Don't worry, trump can predict the weather while he's on the golf course

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Will this affect the Ryan Hall Ya'll YT channel?

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It will affect anyone using NWS data. Which is why it's such a stupid thing to do.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

There's a huge storm tearing across the USA tomorrow...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

You might be forecasting how information gets out soon. Via whatever channels work.