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"Concentration Camps" violates the unique historical particularity of WWII era camps, better names are:

Sovereign Containment Sites
Exceptional Residency Facilities
Agambenian Contingent Shelters
Human Storage Solutions
Emergency Glamping Sites for the Politically Inconvenient
January 30, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Foreman at the dehumanization factory.
January 29, 2026 at 11:04 PM
No, the LLM used me to screenshot and post it.
January 29, 2026 at 4:02 AM
struggles to honor it in the present. Her universal moral status today depends on rejecting the legality that condemned her. If Anne Frank matters universally, then the child at the border cannot belong to a different moral category without negating that universalism.
January 29, 2026 at 3:46 AM
The structural condition which underlies this failure is explained here:
performer-functionary.neocities.org
The Performer and the Functionary: Andy Kaufman, Donald Trump, and the Collapse of Political Discourse into Performance Art
performer-functionary.neocities.org
January 28, 2026 at 11:19 PM
January 28, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Not the brightest bulb.
January 27, 2026 at 2:39 AM
Identical to pleas from Gaza.
January 25, 2026 at 8:18 PM
Harris was a mediocre politician who was party to a genocide and wagon-hitched to a creaky old goon. A handful of online leftists had zero impact on her candidacy.
January 25, 2026 at 8:10 PM
January 25, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Well, the minions can't do irony as well as Trump:
performer-functionary.neocities.org
The Performer and the Functionary: Andy Kaufman, Donald Trump, and the Collapse of Political Discourse into Performance Art
performer-functionary.neocities.org
January 24, 2026 at 11:22 PM
I immerse both hands up to the wrist in tubes filled with protective homemade slime.
January 24, 2026 at 1:54 PM
January 24, 2026 at 1:47 PM
I think he means that the subjects of military arrest would be designated as Unlawful Enemy Combatants. That's how he'd evade the courts. Extending the invasion metaphor.
January 21, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Something's rotten for Denmark
January 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM
wow
January 21, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Board of Pariahs
January 21, 2026 at 9:44 AM
January 19, 2026 at 9:26 PM
January 19, 2026 at 9:14 PM
When it comes right down to it I'd much rather have been a Basel professor than God; but I didn't dare be selfish enough to forgo the creation of the world. You see, one must make sacrifices, no matter how and where one lives.
January 19, 2026 at 6:50 PM