- CMV: Democrats eliminating the filibuster is both very likely to happen and, from a liberal perspective, one of the dumbest things they can do. It is a mistake of the most severe magnitude.
For context, I am a leftist and speaking from the perspective of what would be a mistake from a leftist and/or liberal perspective. With the Democrats expecting 54 to 56 seats, there is talk of...
536 points625 comments3 d ago
- CMV: Reddit is full of bots and agendas and largely not worth anyone's time anymore
Everywhere I look on this site, there is obvious emotional and cultural manipulation. It's either hating a specific group or propping up a specific ideology, either obviously or veiled. We all...
286 points121 comments2 d ago
- cmv: It Should be Required for Service Dogs to be Easily Identified
My view A service dog should be distinguishable from non service dogs as businesses should be able to choose whether they allow dogs or not. In these cases it is reasonable for a business to have...
178 points333 comments2 d ago
- CMV: Democrats (or affordability focused politicians) do a better job at decreasing abortions
I am tired of every conservative I know being "horrified" at the terror of the blue tsunami. The main reason tends to be abortion. But I don't get it, don't abortions go down when democrats are in...
120 points168 comments4 d ago
- CMV: US intelligence agencies should be slightly more proactive in warning Americans targeted by foreign spies.
So it turns out that US intelligence knew over a year ago that Jensen Huang (CEO of NVIDIA) was dating a Chinese spy. Obviously I don't know all the reasons it was decided not to notify him, and...
44 points69 comments2 d ago
- CMV: Director roles are no safer from AI than entry level roles.
I don't really understand this future AI bros imagine where AI is somehow perfectly capable of doing every job they dont care about, but is simultaneously unable to fullfill the supreme leader...
14 points55 comments4 d ago
- META: Switch-It-Up Saturday
For clarity, this is us trialing the migration of Fresh Topic Friday to Saturday. Every Saturday, posts are withheld for review by the moderators and approved if they aren't highly similar to...
1 points1 comment5 d ago
- CMV: Southern Culture has become commodified into a quasi western fashion contest
CMV: Southern culture has become so commercialized that we’ve started confusing Southern identity with Western fashion. I own a Southern clothing brand, and I’ll probably be one of the first...
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- CMV: straight men that decide to have sex with other men even if they don't like it are heroic
I know that some straight men decide to have sex with men even if they don't like it at all, just to do something funny (or because they're porn actors or male sex workers). As a straight man, I...
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- cmv: a one democratic state solution for palestine would most likely be incredibly dysfunctional. and history reinforces this.
to put it simply, i stand by the belief that history has shown functional democracies tend to serve as nation states. (people united under a shared nationality.) to put up a few examples in many...
1 points0 comments2 h ago