The warning bell keeps clanging.

[davidmiller@masto.ai]

@wdlindsy it's right to sound the alarm, we just need to temper our expectations based on the evidence we've already seen.

[iveyjanette@mastodon.social]

@wdlindsy No, they're cheering Soon-Shiong. He too is right-wing conservative.

[wdlindsy@toad.social]

@IveyJanette I see. Because I don't know the history of the publication, I wasn't sure. Soon-Shiong is closely connected to Elon Musk. That tells us something very imporant about him, I think.

[wdlindsy@toad.social]

@davidmiller I don't read any of the commentators in the thread to be denying that we need to temper our expectations based on evidence. I also suspect they'd agree with Timothy Snyder that obeying in advance and allowing those who want to make us feel hopeless are not options, either.

[iveyjanette@mastodon.social]

@wdlindsy And it's not good.

[wdlindsy@toad.social]

@IveyJanette No, it's not.

[iveyjanette@mastodon.social]

@wdlindsy We're regressing into the days of yellow journalism circa 1900.

[wdlindsy@toad.social]

@IveyJanette Yes, we are. The age of the robber barons….

[iveyjanette@mastodon.social]

@wdlindsy And it's

[wdlindsy@toad.social]

@IveyJanette Indeed.