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Parker Banks
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Currently reading Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny. Most recent audiobook: UR’s Crash Course in Sound Economics (youtu.be/uZ05BYnG8Qg)
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nostr:npub1jacntdqvalt27vngj9hwhjyqzppeayq7hnm2xmf7747t84yz32as4czppv Yeah you’re being infected by zoomer worms! You really do be using 15 year old lingo and relying overtly on absurdity at the cost of everything else in your shitposts!

nostr:npub1g0uss0sjsgxwmhqxgnvlj0zv9ru89xwfyktkcjc0kgy8syxj79ss383vfw nostr:npub1jacntdqvalt27vngj9hwhjyqzppeayq7hnm2xmf7747t84yz32as4czppv He does have some pretty great posts when the persona drops, though that doesn't happen too often.

nostr:npub1wpy85e67s9rhdtq2046rejgst43wr9he7fl5t7hzxpan0fecfd3q76cdgh I know they didn't own land, but that's missing the point, given they had rights to a plot, lived on it their entire lives, and couldn't just be evicted.

nostr:npub1xaklulvyjhcvljrd4lgn7cswj5sa9ewphvn0zswq0gfcadn2qv0qlwudwf The alternative would be to allow foreclosures, which would devalue boomer properties, making it unthinkable.

nostr:npub1jacntdqvalt27vngj9hwhjyqzppeayq7hnm2xmf7747t84yz32as4czppv nostr:npub1lm7pvqk7s2yqhkfgy72cuh50ltfkdfk8zsg07ncfskjmrck4rf6qdanmp3 I'm sure many many people would prefer serfdom over their current situation, since they'd get to actually touch grass (provided they can handle the work).

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nostr:npub1jacntdqvalt27vngj9hwhjyqzppeayq7hnm2xmf7747t84yz32as4czppv Figures that they're not gonna let any of us get in on the action though. Clever solution to the debt crisis, no foreclosures and they get themselves permanent slaves.

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>What's that? After 50 years of hard labour you've almost paid off your VRM? Whoopsie, looks like rates just went back to 8%, haha.

nostr:npub1lm7pvqk7s2yqhkfgy72cuh50ltfkdfk8zsg07ncfskjmrck4rf6qdanmp3 Howsabout we give it a few years, and if you're still hopeless you can work my land, you get a house, and I'll find you a wife in exchange for a lifetime of service and loyalty.

nostr:npub1jacntdqvalt27vngj9hwhjyqzppeayq7hnm2xmf7747t84yz32as4czppv Figures that they're not gonna let any of us get in on the action though. Clever solution to the debt crisis, no foreclosures and they get themselves permanent slaves.

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nostr:npub1g6kz3nm2986pvw5zh5z5ca62p8c6dm84xds4m5vaeple2707lhvqyz7vjt because my lord takes more than 10% of my crop

nostr:npub1wahdrf28uf5n5tykfeyzf43sdgg65djvm8re3ulpentr3teaxujs09xc8t Or earlier on taxes were mainly in labour. So your tax burden consisted of going outside, getting some exercise, and gardening.

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nostr:npub1g6kz3nm2986pvw5zh5z5ca62p8c6dm84xds4m5vaeple2707lhvqyz7vjt "Well, now that we know our kids can't pay off our debts, it's time to put it on the grandkids."

nostr:npub1wmxn3vqkzhd2a47gkt6hdjwp49cxzl3m0l67pzkrn9kllhrkhfhqfxv89s Maybe they'll become legally bound to the house, in indentured servitude, in exchange for getting to live in it.

nostr:npub1y68s35kkc92x4ufzzfhnd7xgzl6el5gxcmd5zd3vtdrjc84ask4sflcxnw I've almost finished another one of his books, making an audiobook of "The Hermetic Tradition".

Medieval serfs had land and a wife, why don't you?

nostr:npub1rfqhass2my8xwc43dxxk4c8m8nh230d828ha9944j4ec8xrx5c8qvzau7j As for me, thousands of East Indian renters shall carry me into the sunset atop my palanquin.