everyone wants to have a Christmas

Sure, but what’s more important if you have limited money available? A tree or a meal (hopefully with leftovers)?

Is he smoking crack?

It’s a family tradition

Despite its claims of being grassroots, the campaign has links to the largest fossil fuel industry advocacy group in the country,

To the surprise of nobody who has been paying attention.

Unfortunately far too many people don’t seem to care to think a bit critically.

Christmas trees are $60-$80

If you’re struggling to make ends meet, that’s not a very reasonable item to be looking at the cost of.

I’m not buying a seasonal decoration if i cant afford to feed my kids.

The biggest impediment to increasing trade with countries that aren’t 50km away is the cost and logistics of shipping.

Given their proximity, the US is always going to be looked at as the easiest place to trade with.

Of course, having a chaotic baboon running the place does change that calculation somewhat, but the fact that they’re just “across the stereet” still tilts that balance.

Anyone who has been paying attention understands that trumps idea of negotiation is to get everything and give nothing.

He doesn’t operate on the idea of mutually beneficial outcomes. The only way he understands him winning is to make everyone else lose.

I wouldn’t be surprised at all if it becomes legal in the near-ish future.

I’m confident they were trying to push that process to go faster.

They were expecting to get busted, go to court and eventually manage to get 'shrooms legalized the same way weed has been.

I suspect they were getting high on their own supply when they came up with that plan.