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failing upwards 2026

haiku for 6/6/2026

failing upwards 2026

Those who can, do. Those
who can’t, end up in cushy
government careers.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 6, 2026May 31, 2026Format QuoteTags government, humorLeave a comment on failing upwards 2026

the epstein files

haiku for 4/22/2026

the epstein files

Any day now, we’ll
find out who exploited whom
for fun and profit.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on April 22, 2026April 20, 2026Format QuoteTags crime, government, modern life, sexLeave a comment on the epstein files

authoritarian blues

haiku for 2/23/2026

authoritarian blues

This machine murders
fascists, but not nearly fast
enough for my taste.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on February 23, 2026February 1, 2026Format QuoteTags authoritarianism, government, humorLeave a comment on authoritarian blues

the alabama solution

haiku for 12/19/2025

the alabama solution

A deadly sentence
for state prisoners at the
mercy of the guards.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on December 19, 2025November 26, 2025Format QuoteTags Alabama, government, incarceration, politics, prisonLeave a comment on the alabama solution

the crackdown

haiku for 12/18/2025

the crackdown

Masked armed thugs from the
government round up people
of color on sight.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on December 18, 2025November 26, 2025Format QuoteTags government, immigration, policing, politicsLeave a comment on the crackdown

your daily fascism

haiku for 10/30/2025

your daily fascism

Threats of violence,
a little gaslighting, a
dose of suppression.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 30, 2025September 30, 2025Format QuoteTags authoritarianism, fascism, government, politicsLeave a comment on your daily fascism

look who’s chicken

haiku for 10/4/2025

look who’s chicken

Sometimes powerful
people fold in the face of
an angry public.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 4, 2025September 29, 2025Format QuoteTags authoritarianism, government, social justiceLeave a comment on look who’s chicken

first amendment, first priority

haiku for 10/3/2025

first amendment, first priority

Make a joke about
the president and get yanked
from TV airwaves.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 3, 2025September 29, 2025Format QuoteTags authoritarianism, communication, governmentLeave a comment on first amendment, first priority

the mighty sovereign citizen

haiku for 9/24/2025

the mighty sovereign citizen

Anti-gov crackpot
challenges authority
every single day.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on September 24, 2025August 30, 2025Format QuoteTags government, law, societyLeave a comment on the mighty sovereign citizen

no checks, just imbalances

haiku for 8/27/2025

no checks, just imbalances

A runaway prez
steamrolls over rule of law
and other branches.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on August 27, 2025July 31, 2025Format QuoteTags authoritarianism, democracy, governmentLeave a comment on no checks, just imbalances

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