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Any of you cats read "The Art of the Deal"?
by RWSGFY on 15 Feb 2025   109 comments, latest a few seconds ago
Is it true that the main principle of negotiations described there is basically giving the opponent most of his ask right off the bat?

Canada
by Patrick on 13 Jul 2008   392 comments, latest a minute ago
Some observations of Canada from my 10 day house-swap with a Canadian family in Toronto: Native Canadian people are helpful, but Canadian immigrants don't talk to strangers. Most things are ...

A pediatrician with a conscience had their license revoked for exposing data on vaccine injuries in infants and young children. Meanwhile, vaccines continue to
by HANrongli on 20 Jan 2026   2 comments, latest a minute ago
💉🚼♿ 良知儿ޝ 被吊销ئ 目前世ݔ A pediatrician with a conscience had their license revoked for exposing data on vaccine injuries in infants and young children. Meanwhile, vaccines continue to be authorized ...

Tipping is out of control.
by TheAntiPanicanLearingCenter on 19 Jun 2024   55 comments, latest 5 minutes ago
Pretty obvious that corps, esp. service/hospitality business, are trying to throw costs back on the exhausted consumer. This actually started years ago, when a few decades after breaking janitor unions, ...

Wells Fargo is so fucked up
by MisdemeanorRebel on 15 Jun 2018   10 comments, latest 7 minutes ago
If I didn't love my FA who works with my whole family, I'd leave this bank so fast. Everytime I use my card it gets tagged, then I gotta call ...

Trump was serious about buying Greenland
by tovarichpeter on 20 Aug 2019   210 comments, latest 10 minutes ago
https://www.sfgate.com/news/wo

Funny picture thread
by zzyzzx on 9 Dec 2011   12,024 comments, latest 12 minutes ago
#humor

Venezuela
by AD on 4 Sep 2020   376 comments, latest 13 minutes ago
Venezuela’s oil industry—rich in reserves, a crucial Allied resource in World War II, a founding member of OPEC—is grinding toward a halt. Venezuela has greater oil stores than any other ...

Davos is "Dinner with Schmucks"
by Tenpoundbass on 15 Jan 2023   12 comments, latest 15 minutes ago
Change my mind.

Effective Resistance Thread
by Patrick on 1 Oct 2022   1,164 comments, latest 22 minutes ago
What else?

Trump The Troll Thread
by MolotovCocktail on 7 Jan 2025   107 comments, latest 36 minutes ago
Ok, we've reached the point where we need a thread just for Trump's trolling. Yeah, yeah...I know: "How can you really tell if he's just trolling vs being serious?" Well, ...

Minnesota ICE Crackdown thread
by TheAntiPanicanLearingCenter on 11 Jan 2026   144 comments, latest 37 minutes ago

A call is made for President Trump to trace the origins of the fraudulent election, conduct a thorough investigation, capture and prosecute those responsible, a
by HANrongli on 19 Jan 2026   4 comments, latest an hour ago
呼吁川٦ 缉捕审Ԣ 遏制犯߶ A call is made for President Trump to trace the origins of the fraudulent election, conduct a thorough investigation, capture and prosecute those responsible, and curb ...

Political Humor Thread
by Patrick on 17 Feb 2019   46,660 comments, latest an hour ago

Artificial Intelligence
by MisdemeanorRebel on 21 Feb 2018   147 comments, latest an hour ago
Can't recognize the term "Wire Transfer" on the IVR In development for 25 years. Don't hold your breath for robot McD's workers running the place.

Stevie Witkoff is a stupid cunt.
by Eric_Holder on 30 Apr 2025   13 comments, latest an hour ago
Steve Witkoff is fumbling foreign talks and dragging Trump down In his first 100 days, President Trump has scored a lot of wins at home. But what of abroad? ...

Masks Control People, Not Viruses
by Patrick on 20 Apr 2021   1,014 comments, latest 2 hours ago
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/p Published online 2020 Nov 22. Facemasks in the COVID-19 era: A health hypothesis Baruch Vainshelboim⁎ Abstract Many countries across the globe utilized medical and non-medical facemasks as non-pharmaceutical intervention ...

Why is US foreign policy so lame?
by Blurtman on 29 Dec 2016   7 comments, latest 2 hours ago
Turkey and Russia have ceasefire plan for Syria, says Ankara Turkey and Russia have prepared an agreement for a ceasefire in Syria, Turkey's foreign minister said on Wednesday, adding ...

So now I'm into E-bikes now that the Commies can't stand them
by Tenpoundbass on 27 May 2025   18 comments, latest 2 hours ago
I don't like them because I think I'm saving the environment, or I'm doing any "Pat me on the back" green shit. They are just plain fun, quick to get ...

Go Woke, Go Broke
by Patrick on 19 May 2021   295 comments, latest 2 hours ago
https://notthebee.com/article/ So Woke ... So Broke ... SNL Ratings Implode to Lowest EVER Holly Ash May 18th, 2021 9:51 am Not looking good! The formerly genius comedy show turned cringe-level ...

Everyone who imposed mRNA injection mandates must be hanged
by Patrick on 2 Nov 2022   1,218 comments, latest 3 hours ago
Mandating the injection of highly profitable experimental gene-based crap with zero long-term safety data and no definitive ingredient list into billions of healthy people, resulting in 13 million 17 million ...

Whatever happened to Epstein files?
by FortWayneHatesRealtors on 4 Jan 2026   46 comments, latest 3 hours ago
https://www.zerohedge.com/poli

Thread for Kennedy actions as HHS Secretary
by Patrick on 22 Feb 2025   193 comments, latest 3 hours ago
Some excellent moves from RFK Jr right off the bat: https://www.coffeeandcovid.com The first bombshell exploded when the CDC canceled its moronic annual flu shot campaign. Boom number one. This year’s ...

Britain
by Patrick on 12 Jul 2022   667 comments, latest 3 hours ago
Arrived in London this morning. Internet is spotty, but I'll try to report thoughts. - almost no homeless, saw just one so far - lots of trash though - prices ...

Slovaks vote to name bridge Chuck Norris
by zzyzzx on 23 Feb 2012   12 comments, latest 3 hours ago
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worl Slovaks vote to name bridge Chuck Norris US action film star leads the running in public vote for name of bridge to cross Morava river into Austria Slovaks ...

I'm goin In!
by Tenpoundbass on 6 Feb 2025   15 comments, latest 3 hours ago
So now the Commies are circling the drain and thought crimes can't be punishable by sent to the Gulag for 4 years without due process and that creepy PIcklehead Merick ...

President Trump’s latest tweet
by HANrongli on 20 Jan 2026   Posted 4 hours ago
President Trump’s latest tweet TRUMP： Just watched footage of the Church Raid in Minnesota by the agitators and insurrectionists. These people are professionals! No person acts the way they ...

The vaccine casualty data is being covered up by institutions and systems
by HANrongli on 10 Jan 2026   46 comments, latest 4 hours ago
疫苗伤Ӫ Why are we ignoring the obvious? I’m seeing a massive gap between what’s happening in my clinic and what’s being reported to VAERS. 为什么ء 我发现ء VAERS 报告的، https://substack.com/@marybowd

Cancer cures n preventative methods natural way
by KgK one on 15 Jan 2026   14 comments, latest 5 hours ago
There are many pharma cures but there are many easy ways to prevent and cure using natural items. Please post your discoveries here.

What A Collapse Of The Iran Regime Would Mean
by ohomen171 on 19 Jan 2026   5 comments, latest 5 hours ago
#iranislamist What the collapse of Iran’s regime would mean Thousands have died and America has threatened to strike back against the horror there Save Share Photographs of Ali Khamenei and ...

Inflation Beyond the Stars Thread for April 12
by TheAntiPanicanLearingCenter on 12 Apr 2022   1,906 comments, latest 5 hours ago
Since we know the numbers are going to suck since Peppermint Patty is leading the Amen Corner Media to blame Putin for it: https://patrick.net/post/13445 Frankly, I prefer my spaceship to ...

Meme Checkpoint!
by MolotovCocktail on 1 Jul 2024   2,809 comments, latest 12 hours ago

gold & silver prices
by Hircus on 16 Oct 2022   188 comments, latest 12 hours ago
Why are gold & silver prices trending down this past half year? My simplistic understanding makes me think their value should rise during times of inflation and uncertainty. Maybe they ...

More South African Race laws today than under Apartheid
by TheAntiPanicanLearingCenter on 24 Jul 2024   3 comments, latest 16 hours ago

The pharmaceutical industry's heavy investment in television advertising has created a media environment unwilling to scrutinize vaccine safety
by HANrongli on 19 Jan 2026   14 comments, latest 16 hours ago
The pharmaceutical industry's heavy investment in television advertising has created a media environment unwilling to scrutinize vaccine safety. "News anchors... will never touch what I think is the biggest ...

Quotable Quotes from Patrick Dot Net Members
by gabbar on 29 Jan 2025   44 comments, latest 16 hours ago

Recent large Jama study on alcohol/wine
by mell on 19 Jan 2026   14 comments, latest 17 hours ago
"Wine preference and drinking only during meals were associated with lower all-cause mortality only in participants with health-related risk factors (wine preference: HR, 0.92; 95% CI, 0.87-0.97; drinking only during ...

India
by Patrick on 30 Dec 2024   667 comments, latest 17 hours ago
https://www.amren.com/features India: It’s Worse Than You Think Most Westerners know nothing about India beyond vague ideas about Hinduism, yoga, gurus, and maybe a dash of Bollywood. To such people, this ...