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 On a day like today 4 years ago, the first thing I said to a great friend of mine when the Democrats won was:

- Get ready for wars.

Today I say to him:

- I hope today is the beginning of the end of the Ukrainian war.

I hope I am right again.

I am not so sure about the Israeli war. 
 Yeah Trump has been very pro-Israel, but it looks like he's got a much better crew this time around, hopefully enough of them talk sense into him on the neocon question 
 He’s a dumb old man who will be golfing everyday and pooping his pants on the regular. Retards like Elon and RFK will be calling the shots. Bitcoin is a hedge against inflation and ignorance and it’s running hard. 
 I love nostr, easy to block hate. 
 We will get there. 
 I don't think anyone can control the industrial military complex.