Zimet -- Make It Shitty, Vengeful, Inept and Untrue
Nero Redux: Golfing amidst (illegally) destroyed trees at East Potomac Golf Links Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Getty Images Make It Shitty, Vengeful, Inept and Untrue Abby Zimet Oct 15, 2026 The devastation goes on apace at the teeny toxic hands of the clowns and hacks in power (maybe not much longer?). Topping the abuses: An assault by Homeland Security (sic) thugs on the home of a duly elected (albeit female, brown, Muslim) member of Congress for imaginary crimes as a child. Also: racist rallies, fake rumors, defying of court orders, calamitous fails on all sides. Their witless leader: “If Republicans get in power, you’re going to (have) a depression. These people are incompetent.” In 2022, Cory Doctorow helpfully wrote Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What To Do About It. At the time, it was an analysis of how the Internet went wrong, a sort of “ Big Tech disassembly manual” aimed at curbing powerful people from making transactional, short-term, self-serving p...
