I think you might be underestimating the costs of upkeep and repair of those robots. The McCorps will have to figure that piece out before they can go balls-deep on automation.

I know there aren’t aliens in government hands, because the President would have sexually assaulted one by now.

Dude our whole country is governed based on the feelings of right-wing men.

Every issue, every unsolvable problem, every “why the fuck do we do THAT?!” exists because right-wing men have huge feelings about things and the only cards they can play are either “violence” or “control” (which are usually the same thing.)

Yes, it does.

It helps to understand that your target isn’t the bigoted asshat you mock. You’re gonna lose him because he was already lost.

Your targets are everyone else reading along, now or later.