Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial in New York
www.independent.co.uk
The NYPD identified the man as Maxwell Azzarello, 37, who is now in critical condition in Cornell burns unit. He has a long history of posting conspiracy theories and railing against the rich and powerful
  • NounsAndWords@lemmy.world
    202·
    7 months ago

    So I asked myself the question: If The Simpsons served the interests of organized crime, how would it do so?

    I’m just saying, there is a very thin line between genius and insanity…

    • grue@lemmy.worldEnglish
      161·
      7 months ago

      Yeah, this thing vacillates wildly between insightful and utter nonsense more than perhaps anything else I’ve ever read.

      I thought this line was impressive:

      …fascism, which is perhaps best understood as kleptocracy at the barrel of a gun.