It’s time for a mass removal of boomers from political power. They do not understand technology, and have trillion dollar companies, acting as complete monopolies, spoon feeding them poison and they’re perfectly happy to sacrifice us all.
this post was submitted on 11 May 2026
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We need a maximum voting age. People that won't be around for dinner shouldn't be in charge of the groceries.
That guy in the comic saying "roofs are impossible" is every American about every single topic.
In the US we can only regulate who goes to what bathroom, all other regulations just don't work.
There is a story people tell about AI regulation, and it goes like this: the technology is moving too fast, governments can't keep up, regulators are overwhelmed, and by the time anyone writes a law the thing they're trying to regulate has already evolved into something else entirely.
No. That's not the story people are telling about AI regulation. It goes like this:
If we regulate AI, that will give an advantage to AI companies in other countries. They will surpass our AI capabilities and leave us in the technological dust.
There's a related story:
If we regulate AI, we're likely to create more problems because Boomers don't understand technology.