Tuesday, November 10, 2026

"The Vibe Shift"

    I can't add to this except to say that *the Free Sh!t Army" will spend us into insolvancy as a nation and they don't care, because to them tomorrow may never come.  I keep trying to be optomistic but trying to overcome generations of sloth encouraged by the education system. 



For my friends who argue against my position that this election result was due to a demographic shift - or simply say “Hey, we don’t suck, it is just the cycle! It will swing back!”, please read this post by Spencer Pratt because he is dead on with his analogy here (reproduced from X for those who don't do X):
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π‘Šπ‘’'π‘Ÿπ‘’ 𝑖𝑛 π‘Ž 𝑛𝑒𝑀 π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Ž π‘œπ‘“ π‘π‘œπ‘šπ‘šπ‘’π‘›π‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›, π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘œπ‘›π‘™π‘¦ π‘œπ‘›π‘’ 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 π‘ π‘’π‘’π‘šπ‘  π‘‘π‘œ 𝑏𝑒 𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑛 𝑖𝑑. π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘œπ‘™π‘‘ π‘”π‘’π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘‘ π‘π‘œπ‘›π‘ π‘’π‘™π‘‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘π‘™π‘Žπ‘ π‘  𝑖𝑠 π‘Žπ‘π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘‘π‘œ 𝑏𝑒 π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘™π‘’π‘”π‘Žπ‘‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘‘π‘œ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑑𝑏𝑖𝑛 π‘œπ‘“ β„Žπ‘–π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦.
𝐼𝑓 π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘˜ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ β„Žπ‘–π‘”β„Ž π‘π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘π‘’π‘  π‘™π‘œπ‘ π‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘’π‘™π‘’π‘π‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘› π‘“π‘œπ‘Ÿ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘, π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘‘π‘œπ‘›'𝑑 π‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘šπ‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘˜π‘’π‘‘π‘–π‘›π‘”. π»π‘’π‘šπ‘Žπ‘›π‘  β„Žπ‘Žπ‘£π‘’ π‘›π‘œ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘π‘™π‘’π‘š π‘π‘Žπ‘¦π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘Ž π‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘šπ‘–π‘’π‘š π‘“π‘œπ‘Ÿ π‘Ž π‘”π‘œπ‘œπ‘‘ π‘žπ‘’π‘Žπ‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘¦ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘. π‘π‘œπ‘‘π‘–π‘π‘’ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘€π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘ "π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘", π‘›π‘œπ‘‘ "π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘". π΄π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘–π‘˜π‘’π‘  π‘π‘’π‘‘π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘› 𝑁𝑒𝑀 π΅π‘Žπ‘™π‘Žπ‘›π‘π‘’? π‘π‘œπ‘π‘’. 𝐡𝑒𝑑 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ 𝑖𝑠 π‘π‘’π‘‘π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿ. 𝐴𝑛𝑑 π‘›π‘œπ‘‘π‘–π‘π‘’ π‘€β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ β„Žπ‘Žπ‘π‘π‘’π‘›π‘’π‘‘ π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘› π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ π‘‘π‘–π‘›π‘˜π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘‘ π‘€π‘–π‘‘β„Ž π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘€π‘’π‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘–π‘Ÿ π‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘›π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘£π‘’? π‘π‘–π‘˜π‘’ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘π‘˜ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙 π‘‘β„Žπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘’π‘”β„Ž π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Žπ‘ π‘’π‘šπ‘’π‘›π‘‘. 𝐷𝑖𝑑 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘ π‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘›π‘”π‘’? π‘π‘œπ‘π‘’. π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ 𝑑𝑖𝑑.
𝐼𝑑'𝑠 π‘›π‘œπ‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘, 𝑖𝑑'𝑠 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘. 𝑅𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑑𝑠 π‘‘π‘œπ‘›'𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘, π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦π‘‘π‘’π‘™π‘™π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‘π‘œπ‘’π‘ . π‘Šπ‘–π‘™π‘™ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ 𝑛𝑒𝑀𝑙𝑦-𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑑𝑒𝑑 π‘π‘œπ‘šπ‘šπ‘–π‘’π‘  π‘™π‘œπ‘€π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘π‘’π‘ ? 𝑂𝑓 π‘π‘œπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ π‘’ π‘›π‘œπ‘‘. π΄π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ π‘”π‘œπ‘›π‘›π‘Ž 𝑔𝑒𝑑 π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’ β„Žπ‘’π‘Žπ‘™π‘‘β„Žπ‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’? π‘π‘œ, π‘¦π‘œπ‘’π‘Ÿ π‘–π‘›π‘ π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘π‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘”π‘œπ‘›π‘›π‘Ž 𝑔𝑒𝑑 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛 π‘€π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘ π‘’, 𝑗𝑒𝑠𝑑 π‘™π‘–π‘˜π‘’ 𝑖𝑑 𝑑𝑖𝑑 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘™π‘Žπ‘ π‘‘ π‘‘π‘–π‘šπ‘’ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘’π‘‘ π‘ π‘œπ‘π‘–π‘Žπ‘™π‘–π‘§π‘’π‘‘ π‘šπ‘’π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘–π‘›π‘’. π‘‡β„Žπ‘’π‘¦'π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘›π‘œπ‘‘ π‘”π‘œπ‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‘π‘œ π‘‘π‘œ π‘Žπ‘›π‘¦π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦'𝑣𝑒 π‘ π‘œπ‘™π‘‘ π‘¦π‘œπ‘’, 𝑏𝑒𝑑...π‘™π‘–π‘˜π‘’ π‘†π‘Žπ‘’π‘™ πΊπ‘œπ‘œπ‘‘π‘šπ‘Žπ‘› π‘ π‘Žπ‘–π‘‘: 𝑖𝑓 π‘¦π‘œπ‘’'π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘œπ‘šπ‘šπ‘–π‘‘π‘‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘’π‘›π‘œπ‘’π‘”β„Ž, π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘π‘Žπ‘› π‘šπ‘Žπ‘˜π‘’ π‘Žπ‘›π‘¦ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘€π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘˜.
π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘œπ‘šπ‘šπ‘–π‘‘π‘‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦π‘‘π‘’π‘™π‘™π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘œπ‘“ π‘Ž π‘π‘œπ‘’π‘π‘™π‘’ π‘–π‘›π‘ π‘Žπ‘›π‘’ π‘π‘œπ‘‘π‘π‘Žπ‘ π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘  π‘€π‘Žπ‘  π‘’π‘›π‘œπ‘’π‘”β„Ž π‘‘π‘œ π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘› π‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘–π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘œπ‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘™ π‘π‘œπ‘Žπ‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘› π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘š π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘–π‘Ÿ π‘œπ‘€π‘› 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑙𝑒𝑠𝑠 π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘› 2 π‘¦π‘’π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘ ...π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ β„Žπ‘Žπ‘£π‘’ π‘§π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘œ π‘π‘œπ‘€π‘’π‘Ÿ, π‘§π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘œ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘–π‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘¦, π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦'𝑣𝑒 π‘›π‘’π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘Žπ‘π‘‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘™π‘™π‘¦ π‘”π‘œπ‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘›π‘’π‘‘ π‘Žπ‘›π‘¦π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘” π‘›π‘œπ‘Ÿ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘Žπ‘›π‘¦ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘’π‘™π‘‘π‘ , 𝑏𝑒𝑑...π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦'π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘”π‘œπ‘œπ‘‘ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦π‘‘π‘’π‘™π‘™π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ , π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘'𝑠 π‘Žπ‘™π‘™ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘šπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ . π΄π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 π‘Ž π‘”π‘œπ‘œπ‘‘ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦? π‘π‘œ, 𝑖𝑑'𝑠 π‘Žπ‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘π‘–π‘œπ‘’π‘ , 𝑏𝑒𝑑 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦'π‘Ÿπ‘’ 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘–π‘Ÿ π‘Žπ‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘π‘–π‘œπ‘’π‘  π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦ 𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑦 π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘π‘œπ‘šπ‘π‘’π‘™π‘™π‘–π‘›π‘”π‘™π‘¦.
𝐼𝑑 𝑖𝑠 100% π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘’π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘¦π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘”'𝑠 π‘‘π‘œπ‘œ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘šπ‘› 𝑒π‘₯𝑝𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑣𝑒, π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ 𝑀𝑒 π‘Žπ‘™π‘™ π‘˜π‘›π‘œπ‘€ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘–π‘›π‘“π‘™π‘Žπ‘‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘π‘’π‘  π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘™π‘€π‘Žπ‘¦π‘  π‘ π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘˜π‘¦. π·π‘œπ‘’π‘  π‘Žπ‘›π‘¦π‘œπ‘›π‘’ π‘˜π‘›π‘œπ‘€ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ 𝑖𝑑'𝑠 π‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘–π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘™π‘¦ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘’π‘™π‘‘ π‘œπ‘“ π‘ β„Žπ‘’π‘‘π‘‘π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‘π‘œπ‘€π‘› π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘”π‘™π‘œπ‘π‘Žπ‘™ π‘’π‘π‘œπ‘›π‘œπ‘šπ‘¦ π‘œπ‘£π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝑓𝑙𝑒 π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ (π‘π‘œπ‘‘β„Ž π‘›π‘Žπ‘–π‘£π‘’ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘π‘’π‘π‘™π‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘  π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘‘π‘’π‘šπ‘œπ‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘ ) π‘π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘›π‘‘π‘–π‘›π‘” 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑑𝑦 π‘‘π‘œπ‘™π‘™π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘  π‘“π‘œπ‘Ÿ π‘ π‘’π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘™ π‘¦π‘’π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘ ? π‘π‘œπ‘π‘’...π‘π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ π‘›π‘œπ‘π‘œπ‘‘π‘¦ β„Žπ‘Žπ‘  𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑦 π‘‘π‘œπ‘™π‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦, π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ 𝑖𝑑'𝑠 π‘Žπ‘› 𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑒π‘₯𝑦 π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘‘π‘œ 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑙. "πΉπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’ 𝑠𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑓!" 𝑖𝑠 π‘Ž π‘‰πΈπ‘…π‘Œ π‘’π‘Žπ‘ π‘¦ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘‘π‘œ 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑙, π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘› π‘’π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘¦π‘œπ‘›π‘’'𝑠 π‘”π‘œπ‘‘π‘‘π‘Ž π‘‘π‘Žπ‘˜π‘’ π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘Ž π‘ π‘’π‘π‘œπ‘›π‘‘ π‘šπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘”π‘Žπ‘”π‘’ 𝑗𝑒𝑠𝑑 π‘‘π‘œ π‘π‘Žπ‘¦ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘–π‘Ÿ π‘–π‘›π‘ π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘π‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘šπ‘–π‘’π‘šπ‘ , "π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’ β„Žπ‘’π‘Žπ‘™π‘‘β„Žπ‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’" 𝑖𝑠 π‘Žπ‘› π‘’π‘›π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘‘π‘Žπ‘π‘™π‘’ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦. 𝐼𝑑 π‘‘π‘œπ‘’π‘ π‘›'𝑑 π‘šπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ "π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’ β„Žπ‘’π‘Žπ‘™π‘‘β„Žπ‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’" π‘‘π‘œπ‘’π‘ π‘›'𝑑 𝑒π‘₯𝑖𝑠𝑑 π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘ π‘œπ‘π‘–π‘Žπ‘™π‘–π‘§π‘’π‘‘ π‘šπ‘’π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘–π‘›π‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘Ž π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘π‘™π‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘...𝑖𝑑'𝑠 π‘›π‘œπ‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘, 𝑖𝑑'𝑠 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘. 𝐴𝑛𝑑 "𝐹𝑅𝐸𝐸!" 𝑖𝑠 π‘Ž π‘”π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘.
π‘Œπ‘œπ‘’ π‘π‘Žπ‘›'𝑑 𝑔𝑒𝑑 π‘šπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘π‘’π‘œπ‘π‘™π‘’ π‘“π‘œπ‘Ÿ β„Žπ‘Žπ‘£π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘“π‘–π‘›π‘Žπ‘›π‘π‘–π‘Žπ‘™ π‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘π‘¦ π‘œπ‘“ π‘Ž 9 π‘¦π‘’π‘Žπ‘Ÿ π‘œπ‘™π‘‘. 𝐼 π‘šπ‘’π‘Žπ‘›, π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘π‘Žπ‘›, 𝑏𝑒𝑑 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ π‘œπ‘’π‘‘π‘›π‘’π‘šπ‘π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘Ž π‘šπ‘–π‘™π‘™π‘–π‘œπ‘› π‘‘π‘œ π‘œπ‘›π‘’, π‘ π‘œ 𝑖𝑑'𝑠 π‘›π‘œπ‘‘ π‘”π‘œπ‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‘π‘œ 𝑏𝑒 π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘π‘–π‘£π‘’. π‘Œπ‘œπ‘’ 𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑑 π‘‘π‘œ π‘“π‘–π‘”π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ β„Žπ‘œπ‘€ π‘‘π‘œ π‘šπ‘Žπ‘˜π‘’ π‘Žπ‘› 𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑒π‘₯𝑦 π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦ 𝑠𝑒π‘₯𝑦, π‘œπ‘Ÿ 𝑒𝑙𝑠𝑒 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ "π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’ 𝑠𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑓!" π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘€π‘‘ 𝑖𝑠 π‘”π‘œπ‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‘π‘œ π‘’π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘¦π‘œπ‘’π‘Ÿ π‘™π‘’π‘›π‘β„Ž π‘’π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘‘π‘–π‘šπ‘’. 𝐼𝑓 π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒 π‘π‘’π‘œπ‘π‘™π‘’ π‘Ž π‘β„Žπ‘œπ‘–π‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑑𝑀𝑒𝑒𝑛 π‘’π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘›π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘Ž 𝑠𝑖π‘₯ π‘π‘Žπ‘π‘˜ π‘œπ‘› π‘Ž π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘Žπ‘‘π‘šπ‘–π‘™π‘™ π‘œπ‘Ÿ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘˜π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‚π‘§π‘’π‘šπ‘π‘–π‘, π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦'π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘”π‘œπ‘›π‘›π‘Ž π‘β„Žπ‘œπ‘œπ‘ π‘’ π‘‚π‘§π‘’π‘šπ‘π‘–π‘...π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ π‘‘π‘œπ‘›'𝑑 π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑑𝑠. 𝐼𝑓 π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒 π‘π‘’π‘œπ‘π‘™π‘’ π‘Ž π‘β„Žπ‘œπ‘–π‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑑𝑀𝑒𝑒𝑛 π‘“π‘–π‘ π‘π‘Žπ‘™ 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑖𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒 π‘œπ‘Ÿ π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’ 𝑠𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑓...𝑔𝑒𝑒𝑠𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦'𝑙𝑙 π‘π‘–π‘π‘˜? π‘‡β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ π‘‘π‘œπ‘›'𝑑 π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑑𝑠.
π‘Šπ‘–π‘‘β„Ž π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘—π‘’π‘π‘‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘”π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘€π‘‘β„Ž π‘œπ‘“ 5%, π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘’π‘π‘œπ‘›π‘œπ‘šπ‘¦ π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘ π‘›π‘œπ‘€ 𝑖𝑠 π‘ π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘›π‘”π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘› 𝑖𝑑'𝑠 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑖𝑛 π‘”π‘’π‘›π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›π‘ . 𝐼𝑠 π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ β„Žπ‘’π‘Žπ‘Ÿ? π‘π‘œπ‘π‘’. 𝐼𝑠 π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝑣𝑖𝑏𝑒 π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑙? π΄π‘π‘ π‘œπ‘™π‘’π‘‘π‘’π‘™π‘¦ π‘›π‘œπ‘‘, π‘’π‘ π‘π‘’π‘π‘–π‘Žπ‘™π‘™π‘¦ π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘› π‘’π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘‘π‘–π‘šπ‘’ π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ 𝑓𝑖𝑙𝑙 𝑒𝑝 π‘¦π‘œπ‘’π‘Ÿ π‘”π‘Žπ‘  π‘‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘˜, 𝑖𝑑 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑙𝑠 π‘™π‘–π‘˜π‘’ π‘Ž 𝑑𝑖𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑙 π‘’π‘›π‘’π‘šπ‘Ž.
𝐼𝑑'𝑠 π‘›π‘œπ‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘, 𝑖𝑑'𝑠 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘. 𝐴 π‘”π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘ π‘π‘Žπ‘› π‘“π‘Žπ‘™π‘™ π‘–π‘›π‘‘π‘œ π‘œπ‘π‘™π‘–π‘£π‘–π‘œπ‘› π‘€π‘–π‘‘β„Ž π‘π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘šπ‘’π‘ π‘ π‘Žπ‘”π‘–π‘›π‘”...π‘Ž 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 π‘π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘£π‘–π‘’π‘€ π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘š π‘œπ‘›π‘’ 𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑒 π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦π‘‘π‘’π‘™π‘™π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘π‘Žπ‘› π‘‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘˜ π‘Ž π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘. π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ "π‘–π‘›π‘“π‘™π‘’π‘’π‘›π‘π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘’π‘π‘œπ‘›π‘œπ‘šπ‘¦" 𝑖𝑠 π‘™π‘’π‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘£π‘’ π‘“π‘œπ‘Ÿ π‘Ž π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘Žπ‘ π‘œπ‘›; π‘’π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘¦π‘π‘œπ‘‘π‘¦ π‘–π‘›β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘™π‘¦ π‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘π‘  π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘–π‘šπ‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘π‘’ π‘œπ‘“ 𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑒 π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦π‘‘π‘’π‘™π‘™π‘–π‘›π‘”...𝑒π‘₯𝑐𝑒𝑝𝑑 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘. π‘π‘œβ„Žπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘› π‘€π‘Žπ‘šπ‘‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘– 𝑔𝑒𝑑𝑠 𝑖𝑑...β„Žπ‘’ β„Žπ‘Žπ‘  π‘Žπ‘› π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘šπ‘¦ π‘œπ‘“ π‘–π‘›π‘“π‘™π‘’π‘’π‘›π‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘  π‘œπ‘› π‘ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘“π‘“. 𝐼𝑛 π‘Ž π‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘“π‘’π‘π‘‘ π‘šπ‘’π‘‘π‘Žπ‘β„Žπ‘œπ‘Ÿ π‘œπ‘“ π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘  π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘ π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›π‘Žπ‘™ π‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘ π‘’ π‘œπ‘“ π‘œπ‘™π‘‘ π‘”π‘’π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘‘ 𝑣𝑠 𝑛𝑒𝑀 π‘€π‘Žπ‘£π‘’ π‘π‘œπ‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘™ π‘šπ‘’π‘ π‘ π‘Žπ‘”π‘–π‘›π‘”, π‘π‘œβ„Žπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘› π‘›π‘’π‘˜π‘’π‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝑉𝑖𝑐𝑒 π‘ƒπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘–π‘‘π‘’π‘›π‘‘ π‘–π‘›π‘‘π‘œ π‘œπ‘π‘™π‘–π‘£π‘–π‘œπ‘› π‘€π‘–π‘‘β„Ž π‘šπ‘Žπ‘¦π‘π‘’ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝑏𝑖𝑔𝑔𝑒𝑠𝑑 π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œ 𝑖𝑛 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ β„Žπ‘–π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘œπ‘“ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘–π‘›π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘›π‘’π‘‘. 𝐡𝑦 π‘ π‘–π‘šπ‘π‘™π‘¦ π‘π‘œπ‘ π‘‘π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘ π‘’π‘π‘€π‘Žπ‘¦ π‘Žπ‘ π‘ π‘–π‘ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘šπ‘’π‘šπ‘’, π‘€π‘Žπ‘šπ‘‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘– π‘”π‘œπ‘‘ 2 𝑀𝐼𝐿𝐿𝐼𝑂𝑁 π‘™π‘–π‘˜π‘’π‘ , π‘žπ‘’π‘œπ‘‘π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘Ž π‘π‘œπ‘ π‘‘ π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘š π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝑉𝑃 π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘œπ‘›π‘™π‘¦ 10𝐾 π‘™π‘–π‘˜π‘’π‘ . 𝐼𝑓 π‘¦π‘œπ‘’'π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ 𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘˜π‘–π‘›π‘” "π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘  𝑖𝑠 π‘“π‘’π‘π‘˜π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘’π‘™π‘œπ‘’π‘ , π‘¦π‘œπ‘’'π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘™π‘˜π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘Žπ‘π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘ π‘œπ‘π‘–π‘Žπ‘™ π‘šπ‘’π‘‘π‘–π‘Ž π‘™π‘–π‘˜π‘’π‘  π‘Žπ‘  π‘π‘œπ‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘™ π‘Žπ‘›π‘Žπ‘™π‘¦π‘ π‘–π‘  π‘›π‘œπ‘€?"...π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘π‘™π‘’π‘š.
π‘Œπ‘’π‘ , π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘  𝑠𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑓 π‘šπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ . 𝑅𝑖𝑧𝑧 π‘šπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ . π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘ƒπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘–π‘‘π‘’π‘›π‘‘ 𝑑𝑖𝑑 π‘Ž π‘šπ‘Žπ‘ π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘“π‘’π‘™ π‘—π‘œπ‘ π‘œπ‘“ π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘  π‘˜π‘–π‘›π‘‘ π‘œπ‘“ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘‘π‘Žπ‘–π‘™ π‘π‘œπ‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘  𝑖𝑛 β„Žπ‘–π‘  β„Žπ‘–π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘ 2024 π‘π‘Žπ‘šπ‘π‘Žπ‘–π‘”π‘›...π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘π‘Žπ‘› 𝑏𝑒 π‘Žπ‘›π‘”π‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘  𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘π‘œπ‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘  β„Žπ‘Žπ‘  𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘‘π‘’π‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘‘π‘œ, 𝑏𝑒𝑑 π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘π‘Žπ‘› π‘’π‘–π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿ π‘Žπ‘‘π‘Žπ‘π‘‘ π‘œπ‘Ÿ 𝑑𝑖𝑒.
"π‘π‘œ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘π‘™π‘’π‘š 𝑖𝑠, π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ 𝑑𝑖𝑑𝑛'𝑑 π‘‘π‘’π‘™π‘–π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘’π‘›π‘œπ‘’π‘”β„Ž π‘“π‘œπ‘Ÿ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π΄π‘šπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘› π‘π‘’π‘œπ‘π‘™π‘’!" π΄π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘Ž π‘šπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘›? 𝑆𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑒 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘› π‘‘π‘œπ‘’π‘  π‘Žπ‘›π‘¦π‘π‘œπ‘‘π‘¦ π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘? π‘Šβ„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ β„Žπ‘Žπ‘£π‘’ π‘‘π‘’π‘šπ‘œπ‘π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘  π‘‘π‘’π‘™π‘–π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘‘ π‘“π‘œπ‘Ÿ πΆπ‘Žπ‘™π‘–π‘“π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘›π‘–π‘Žπ‘›π‘  𝑖𝑛 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘™π‘Žπ‘ π‘‘ 20 π‘¦π‘’π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘ ? π‘ˆπ‘›π‘šπ‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘”π‘Žπ‘‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘€π‘–π‘™π‘‘π‘“π‘–π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ , β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’π‘™π‘’π‘ π‘  π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘” π‘§π‘œπ‘šπ‘π‘–π‘’π‘  π‘’π‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘¦π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’, π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘  π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘™π‘œπ‘œπ‘˜ π‘™π‘–π‘˜π‘’ πΉπ‘Žπ‘™π‘™π‘’π‘—π‘Žβ„Ž 𝑖𝑛 2004...π‘π‘’π‘œπ‘π‘™π‘’ π‘‘π‘œπ‘›'𝑑 π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘’π‘™π‘‘π‘ . π‘‡β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ π‘‘β„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘˜ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘’π‘™π‘‘π‘ . π‘‡β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘ π‘€π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘‘π‘œ 𝑏𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑣𝑒 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘¦ π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘’π‘™π‘‘π‘ , 𝑗𝑒𝑠𝑑 π‘Žπ‘  π‘π‘–π‘˜π‘’ π‘€π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘π‘  π‘¦π‘œπ‘’ π‘‘π‘œ 𝑏𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑣𝑒 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘–π‘Ÿ π‘ β„Žπ‘œπ‘’π‘  π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘‘π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘› 𝑁𝑒𝑀 π΅π‘Žπ‘™π‘Žπ‘›π‘π‘’...𝑏𝑒𝑑 π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝑒𝑛𝑑 π‘œπ‘“ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘¦, π‘Žπ‘™π‘™ π‘π‘’π‘œπ‘π‘™π‘’ π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘Žπ‘™π‘™π‘¦ π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘Žπ‘π‘œπ‘’π‘‘ 𝑖𝑠 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘ π‘€π‘œπ‘œπ‘ β„Ž.
π΄π‘‘π‘Žπ‘π‘‘ π‘œπ‘Ÿ 𝑑𝑖𝑒.
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The demographic shift is more than just numbers - it is more than just we “olds” aging out and the “youngs” coming in. It is the MINDS of the “youngs” that have changed, they are conditioned to emotionally react to the instant gratification (and confirmation) of tweets, posts, podcasts and influencers, most of whom do not know sh*t from shinola, but sound like they do and look good on camera.
For example, the Jew-hating, communist-loving Hasan Piker looks good and is absolutely confident in his bullshit, as is Candace Owens, whatever she has turned into.
I made fun of Kamala Harris when she talked about a “vibe shift” in the 2024 election, but sometimes stupid, clueless people are right in their ignorance. Even a blind hog finds an acorn every now and again - or maybe she was just spilling the beans on a Democrat strategy she had been told about but didn’t understand she was supposed to keep quiet about.
What Pratt describes in this post is that “vibe shift” of dumbed down people with the “economic knowledge of a 9 year old”.
I touched a little on this yesterday when I noted that voters saw the New York playboy Trump rather than the President he has become. The Playboy didn’t give two flying fornications about them and their pain at the pump where the President has delivered a resurgent economy and a path to a successful future.
But the kiddies can’t wait that long for their orange slices. They have to have them right now.
Where do you suppose the “OK, Boomer” blame game came from? A while back I used the lyrics from Mike and the Mechanics song, “The Living Years”:
“Every generation blames the one before and all of their frustrations come beating on your door…”
This is literally the battle cry of the “youngs”, built entirely by Democrats and featuring not only hatred for the success of their parents and grandparents, but any successful person in society regardless of age.
And they are clueless this was created by old hippie millionaire commies in the Democrat party as a branding project. It is a purge modeled after Mao’s extermination of the “olds” - old ideas, old culture, old customs, and old habits. It explains why there is a new fascination with communism – and even Islam. Neither free market capitalism or Christianity has failed – they both have been infected to such a degree with the very gene altering “vaccines” that they look like something from the Island of Doctor Moreau, neither human or animal, but something in between.
This is the mindless rule by raw nerve and it is especially significant because these are the products of social, political, and educational systems we have bitched about for decades (because the Democrats have been building them) but we never took ourselves serious enough to really do anything about them.
None of these means I am conclusively right, but please take a broader look at the things we did not do to fight this when we had the chance. If this is truly a shift of the mind due to a demographic change, the Gramscian capture of the institutions may have already brought about the endgame and we may not get another shot. Blame the internet or social media but also realize this is just the first wave breaking on the shore – if it is the internet and social media, they will be adding to the inventory of dumb by churning out replacements for today’s voters every hour, day, week, month, and year to come until Malthus’ prophecy comes true and some cataclysm changes the priorities and direction of society.
I’m certainly not the smartest peanut in the bin, but something is different this time around and what Pratt hit on in the attached post is falsifiable with information we already have.
And Holy Hell folks, we have been talking about this wave for half of my life.
Now it is here.

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