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It was a mistake to have a 401(k) after all
by Patrick on 6 Jan 2026   66 comments, latest 5 minutes ago
I now suspect that having a 401(k) was actually a bad idea, because I could have paid tax on my income instead, bought stock, and had the same tax-deferred gains, ...

Zohran Kwame Mamdani
by MolotovCocktail on 27 Jun 2025   314 comments, latest 7 minutes ago

Woke Karen Car Rammer shot by ICE
by TheAntiPanicanLearingCenter on 7 Jan 2026   99 comments, latest 11 minutes ago

Meme Checkpoint!
by MolotovCocktail on 1 Jul 2024   2,727 comments, latest 18 minutes ago

Thread for Kennedy actions as HHS Secretary
by Patrick on 22 Feb 2025   192 comments, latest 22 minutes 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 ...

America First Foreign Policy thread
by TheAntiPanicanLearingCenter on 9 Jan 2026   6 comments, latest 31 minutes ago
Everybody should be winding up Eurofarmers on X today, about the injustice of Mercosur, that they should demonstrate forcefully, etc. It's always been a US (and UK!) interest to keep ...

Trump was serious about buying Greenland
by tovarichpeter on 20 Aug 2019   151 comments, latest 33 minutes ago
https://www.sfgate.com/news/wo

Eat Your Hearts Out. California NUMBER ONE In So Many Categories Over All The Other States!
by Ceffer on 11 Jul 2025   150 comments, latest an hour ago
Also number 1 in DEW eminent domain Dresden hits on towns and suburbs. https://t.me/tribunalsandexecu

Vivek Ramaswamy
by Patrick on 2 May 2023   234 comments, latest an hour ago
Never heard of him before, but I can't help but approve of this: If he's all in on harsh prosecutions for everyone involved in creating the virus and mandating the ...

Trump chews out Raytheon
by FortWayneHatesRealtors on 8 Jan 2026   2 comments, latest an hour ago
https://truthsocial.com/@realD Beautiful to see Republican stand up to MiC. Most Republicans bend over backwards for Raytheon.

I Have Some Bad News About the Economy
by Patrick on 15 Oct 2022   504 comments, latest an hour ago
https://www.hennessysview.com/ Accounts are widely out of balance How bad, you might be asking yourself, will the economy get? We’re about to find out. The orange line is US wealth. The ...

Venezuela
by AD on 4 Sep 2020   355 comments, latest an hour 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 ...

housing prices peak 2
by AD on 29 Apr 2022   7,321 comments, latest an hour ago
. https://finance.yahoo.com/news Bond manager Mark Kiesel sold his California home in 2006, when he presciently predicted the housing bubble would pop. He bought again in 2012, after U.S. prices fell ...

Ukraine Is Totally Fucked: Blank Check Ending
by anonymous on 21 Feb 2023   165 comments, latest an hour ago
https://thefederalist.com/2023 Ukraine's government is 99% financed by US money. That makes it a US satrapy. It is financed with some of the money we have been lied to is for ...

Iranian authorities open fire to suppress protesters, with over 1,500 people killed nationwide.
by HANrongli on 31 Dec 2025   12 comments, latest 2 hours ago
The protests in Iran have spread rapidly, with Iranian police and military deploying forces, using the tactics from the Beijing Tiananmen Square massacre, carrying out intensive killings at night. ...

Smoking as a quick cure for viral infection
by Patrick on 8 Jan 2026   16 comments, latest 2 hours ago
https://www.cell.com/cell-host In this review, we examine challenges that have impeded development of effective mucosal respiratory vaccines, emphasizing that all of these viruses replicate extremely rapidly in the surface epithelium and ...

Suggestion to Trump: allow tax-free 401(k)/IRA withdrawals by married couples to spend on their first house
by Patrick on 8 Jan 2026   24 comments, latest 3 hours ago
This would directly benefit me and my wife, but it would also help young couples who want to start a family. Why trap their money to be fully taxed on ...

Funny picture thread
by zzyzzx on 9 Dec 2011   11,989 comments, latest 3 hours ago
#humor

Inflation Beyond the Stars Thread for April 12
by TheAntiPanicanLearingCenter on 12 Apr 2022   1,890 comments, latest 3 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 ...

Crime n fraud in usa
by KgK one on 7 Jan 2026   14 comments, latest 3 hours ago
https://www.bop.gov/about/stat Usa has some of the highest drug , crime n gun killing deaths. We can list it here and point out possible ways to fix. Should we reward people ...

AI will ruin internet - OPINION
by FortWayneHatesRealtors on 9 Jan 2026   7 comments, latest 4 hours ago
Was just thinking. Foundation of social engineering is built on trust. Trust can be gained through impersonation, when scammer creates believable scenarios to gain victims trust and then abusing it. ...

Also the Left; The Great Hypocrisy thread
by Tenpoundbass on 29 Jan 2021   1,377 comments, latest 6 hours ago
I'll start

How will the Woke Radical Left be remembered in History
by Tenpoundbass on 9 Jan 2026   1 comment, latest 6 hours ago
This article got me thinking about how Progressives and far bent Left movements has always been remembered post mortem. They have blundered it and failed so bad every time far ...

Effective Resistance Thread
by Patrick on 1 Oct 2022   1,153 comments, latest 6 hours ago
What else?

Acronym of the day: AWFL
by Patrick on 25 Oct 2023   61 comments, latest 6 hours ago
AWFL Acronym for Affluent White Female Liberal

Marjorie Taylor Greene
by Patrick on 31 May 2022   166 comments, latest 7 hours ago
Marjorie Taylor Greene, U.S. House Georgia District 14, Republican AKA MTG _congressman

America's Uniparty
by The_Deplorable on 9 Mar 2024   424 comments, latest 7 hours ago

Election Fraud News
by Patrick on 2 Feb 2021   2,266 comments, latest 7 hours ago
Can't find anything at all in the media anymore, except wildly biased yellow journalism. Trump continues to insist there was mass fraud, but all media simply dismisses his claim as ...

Vaxx Failure Thread
by Patrick on 28 Sep 2021   1,524 comments, latest 7 hours ago
A thread for obvious failures of the jab. First one: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/ne A married Michigan couple who were fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 both died of the virus just one minute apart. Cal ...

Why memes are so effective
by Patrick on 22 Jul 2022   575 comments, latest 7 hours ago
https://boriquagato.substack.c https://boriquagato.substack.c https://boriquagato.substack.c lying with taut talking points or evocative images is easy. hell, that’s what they’re for. but memes that lie mostly do not work. they are not funny ...

Who exactly is pulling the strings?
by Patrick on 15 May 2021   1,710 comments, latest 7 hours ago
OK, as soon as it starts to become apparent to everyone that Fauci is responsible for creating the CCP/Wuhan virus then suddenly the whole world is dropping mask mandates. WTF? ...

The gay flag is also the symbol of pedophilia
by Patrick on 12 Feb 2022   902 comments, latest 7 hours ago
I don't really want to go on about it, but anyone who waves the rainbow flag is in fact also promoting pedophilia. The link between male homosexuality and pedophilia is ...

Islam and Violence
by resistance on 11 Sep 2007   3,444 comments, latest 7 hours ago
Originally from http://www.faithfreedom.org/ A Call to the Muslims of the World from a Group of Freethinkers and Humanists of Muslim Origins Dear friends, The tragic incidents of September 11 have ...

A Vaccine Injury Victim’s Account of a Near-Death Heart Experience
by HANrongli on 8 Jan 2026   3 comments, latest 7 hours ago
疫苗伤ֻ A Vaccine Injury Victim’s Account of a Near-Death Heart Experience Concerned Citizen @BGatesIsaPyscho 订阅 “I was forced to take the Pfizer vaccine - within six hours I had agonising ...

Big Beautiful Tariffs
by Misc on 27 Feb 2025   396 comments, latest 7 hours ago
Trump negotiated with the Prime Minister of Canada and the President of Mexico for them to assist in cracking down on Fentanyl entering the US. He postponed the 25% tariffs ...

Which oils to avoid?
by Patrick on 21 Jan 2023   347 comments, latest 8 hours ago
I'm increasingly frustrated at the rapeseed oil (euphemistically called "Canola" oil by Canadian producers) and palm kernel oil that seems to be in almost all food. Pretty much everything at ...

People Using 5G Cell Phones To Make Popcorn And Vaporize Cockroaches...
by Ceffer on 1 Jan 2022   5 comments, latest 8 hours ago
"We know we shouldn't put them too close to our ears, but they are turning out to be so useful as rodent zappers and food warmers, we don't know why ...

Britain
by Patrick on 12 Jul 2022   610 comments, latest 8 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 ...

Somalis
by TheAntiPanicanLearingCenter on 2 Dec 2025   375 comments, latest 9 hours ago
Master Thread for all the Somalis Ruining America