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@Empty_America Avatar @Empty_America VB Knives

VB Knives posts on X about lack of, the modern, money, luxury the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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Social category influence countries #829 finance XXXX% travel destinations #229 stocks XXX% luxury brands XXXX% fashion brands XXXX% technology brands XXXX% social networks XXXX% automotive brands XXXX%

Social topic influence lack of #209, the modern #516, money 1.5%, luxury #593, ai #7145, and it 0.75%, will the 0.75%, burberry 0.75%, guatemala 0.75%, debt XXXX%

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @gronreturns @emptyamerica @extremecen80240 @rosejara1 @adesertdryad @michael91701642 @mattsorrell3 @andrewbylerpa @love_thy_hood @rocks9011 @uckema @carlo314159 @2ndely @shagbark_hick @dantejeffe14617 @brianvdspuy @vivernu @navinfs @jdmt69 @ritaxenia

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"Trashy but it's a damn good thing they didn't have "ring cameras" for Halloween in 1994 we were egging houses etc. And it used to be even crazier small town Halloween in like 1940 was "Devil's night" tier according to all accounts"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T04:34Z 34.7K followers, 15.5K engagements

"That is sort of the theory behind giving up on "cultural Catholicism." You only get those numbers with a very small minority group who are effectively all "converts." In 2100 you might find very high attendance like that among the (few) remaining Western Catholics"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T05:05Z 34.7K followers, 11.2K engagements

"Do jobs even have "status" anymore I mean I guess wagies rank each other in some fashion but doesn't the real status ladder start when you aren't in employment anymore How can anyone have status if they have a boss"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-07-24T03:41Z 34.7K followers, 28.3K engagements

"Is there a "Burberry League" Private colleges of great legacy and considerable endowment but perhaps slightly faded reputation. Perhaps willing to extend rather gracious financial considerations to a promising but pecunious youth with certain scores. . "
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-16T00:50Z 34.7K followers, 9237 engagements

"I still buy "clunkers" even in the current year. My wife generally has a real car but I've never paid over 5K for any of my rides often much less. Almost no other Americans do this anymore those types of cars are sold to immigrants or often towed down to Guatemala now"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-21T02:26Z 34.8K followers, 18.6K engagements

"This is probably the most socially acceptable solution. Post HS marriage for non-college kids college marriage for college kids. Need to get people paired off before they become "Gooners.""
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-23T17:14Z 34.8K followers, 15.5K engagements

"No trips to Italy with those guys"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-23T17:45Z 34.7K followers, 77.3K engagements

"The type of nasty wonderbread they ate in 1955 is still $XXXX at Walmart. You can Retvrn"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-25T00:39Z 34.7K followers, 20.1K engagements

"I doubt there has ever been a time where it's harder for an Rentier to replicate the material living standards of a moderately successful wagie. An idler needs at least X million+ in liquid assets to keep pace with some working dude who has to keep his Microsoft teams green"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-26T16:12Z 34.8K followers, 14.2K engagements

"Imagine a world where you could just sell nettle beer from your window without legal harassment"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-26T18:02Z 34.8K followers, 6852 engagements

"Good euro-guessing pictures. It's subtle but looks like Europe to me. I don't know where"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-28T21:26Z 34.7K followers, 17.1K engagements

"Anglicans are odd because they made made radical changes in the precise areas where the modern RCC remained most conservative (women priests etc.). But likewise remained conservative in the precise area where the RCC made radical changes (liturgy aesthetic)"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-30T02:43Z 34.7K followers, 10.3K engagements

"Scots-Irish is to a large extent a "new" identity. It was not commonly used by Americans as a self-identified "ethnicity" at all until after 1980. Most with Ulster background didn't know and just said they were "American" or perhaps said "Irish.""
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-30T03:20Z 34.7K followers, 11.6K engagements

"@shagbark_hick @Love_Thy_Hood @ChristinaPushaw Yeah not sure what you should do but you can probably skip the "remote inner western" arc. I'm fine with it I'm useful to the community for sure and its a good life that I plan to continue for a decade + but perhaps I will do a write up on pros and cons at some point"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T03:22Z 34.7K followers, 1323 engagements

"@e_cdalton Even that involves helicopter parenting"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T05:07Z 34.7K followers, XXX engagements

"This is an example of universal progressivism. The expectation of "Childcare" type behaviors by fathers is now absolutely universalized across the political spectrum. A VP in 1900 probably never changed a diaper in his life but we are all progressives/feminists now"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-19T16:29Z 34.7K followers, 272.3K engagements

"I'm not saying this is true but virtually EVERY aspect of post-war America suddenly makes sense if you assume planners XXX% expected nuclear war. Even very strange stuff like wildly overproduced corn sitting in silos waiting to be made into ethanol to ruin your carburetor"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-26T23:08Z 34.7K followers, 91.5K engagements

"It's funny everybody wants to die in a conveniently unavailable medieval battle but no one wants to die in a real battle you can go to now"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-29T21:21Z 34.7K followers, 61.3K engagements

"Ice Cream is healthy. Ice cream consumption so consistently correlates with superior health outcomes in observational dietary studies that diet scientists speak of the "ice cream paradox.""
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-30T17:58Z 34.7K followers, 224.3K engagements

"Older futurisms like that general imply/require an "America of One Billion" or more. Although I guess we could technically make that happen with shocking speed . . "
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T00:50Z 34.7K followers, 4650 engagements

"The Deshong family and the implosion of Chester PA. Chester is a small city of 32k along the Delaware river between Philadelphia and Wilmington. The first and oldest settlement in all of Pennsylvania it was long a site of extraordinary privilege and aristocratic lifestyle with the Deshong family among its leading citizens. Founded by Peter Deshong (b. 1781) the family could be counted among the great "French Elite" of the mid-Atlantic along with families such as the Drexels and the DuPonts. Despite throwing off several branches including one which persisted under the surname in Upstate NY"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T03:39Z 34.7K followers, 7170 engagements

"Is the surprisingly negative response to this another unexpected manifestation of the "neo-morality" I do not think there was any traditional religious or cultural norm in our society against remarriage 1+ years after loss of a spouse. Seems new neo-puritan"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T16:48Z 34.7K followers, 51.8K engagements

"Vance is so on-line that he doesn't grasp that 90%+ of voters don't care about his wife at all. He is sitting there on his "alt" reading RW stuff then he goes out IRL and acts all defensive and cucked about his family. Which does seem weird to normal voters"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-30T16:50Z 34.7K followers, 122.7K engagements

"Why don't people in the Holler grow asparagus or whatnot for the DC markets It's complicated mix of factors including welfare ill health aging etc. But at root the very "idea" doesn't exist. It's like asking why Britons in 1000AD didn't dig up coal and make steam engines"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T04:57Z 34.7K followers, 13.3K engagements

"It's funny because Ineos set out to build a "new Defender" independent of Land Rover but they became afflicted with design creep/feature bloat and produced something more like a G Wagen competitor. So the value of the last real Defenders is unaffected by the Ineos Grenadier"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T21:21Z 34.7K followers, 8421 engagements

"Driving is perhaps the best job for the intellectual. Also security guard parking lot attendant etc"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-04T01:38Z 34.7K followers, 21.4K engagements

"Symmetrical urban planning is a strange thing Mohenjo-daro and the Aztecs had planned cities but the much more advanced civilizations that built Notre Dame and the Taj Mahal mostly didn't until the practice re-appeared in Europe after 1500AD. Unpredictable"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-26T19:36Z 34.7K followers, 11.8K engagements

"And this same complaint seems to be endlessly repeated. But they seem entirely incapable of coming up with any plan to seize and redistribute the boomer castles in San Diego. I guess it's just a cry for emotional commiseration for others to acknowledge and validate the pain"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-26T22:48Z 34.7K followers, 7896 engagements

"Everyone in the USA is on EBT except Rural Germans and Mormons"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-28T15:21Z 34.7K followers, 70.5K engagements

"You can see from this map that Missouri Indiana and West Virginia have an essentially "southern" ethos regarding property tax while Illinois and Kansas are "northern.""
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-29T21:06Z 34.7K followers, 8797 engagements

"It's often overlooked that the figurative sculpture of the east was already sophisticated when the Greek was still crude. I suppose there are works on the westward diffusion of sculpture but the topic seems little known. Same for the dome arch etc"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-30T02:26Z 34.7K followers, 7444 engagements

"@GS05445168 @Jbn3ex Fuentes is now the master"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T03:01Z 34.7K followers, XXX engagements

"In America you could mess up in spectacular fashion all your life wake up one day at XX speed run undergrad go to med or law school and you wouldn't ever be significantly out-of-place or behind. Even a totally conventional path is still possible if you start before 28"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-03-08T00:54Z 34.7K followers, 378.7K engagements

"This is the single craziest Mass Affluence thing"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-08-22T19:23Z 34.8K followers, 103.4K engagements

""Why doesn't IQ just endlessly increase via natural selection since it seems to confer an advantage""
X Link @Empty_America 2025-08-23T03:47Z 34.7K followers, 242.4K engagements

"This too reflects the aging society. Early bedtimes desire for quiet less drinking etc. In the aged society even the young act old"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-09-24T14:19Z 34.8K followers, 49.5K engagements

"Saudis are are culturally coded as being very exotic but often just look like Italians when in western clothes. Many such cases"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-09-27T19:48Z 34.7K followers, 447.2K engagements

"One of my more interesting realizations is that I just don't like maximum order and development. If you go to the Colorado mountains parts of Canada or New England it's alarming. Everything is formalized up-to-date and very expensive just feels "tight." No cheap motels no greasy spoons. Just B&Bs expensive hotels everything is reserved in advance locked down app-based there is no spontaneity. I really don't even think this is an objectively desirable form of life these places feel really dead and often have the lowest possible fertility high secularism etc. You need that motel on the edge"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-13T15:22Z 34.7K followers, 272.7K engagements

"The raw truth is that older customs of delayed marriage for men and X year age gaps were supported by widespread prostitution. We don't want that back and the modern equivalent of XX years in the goon cave renders men totally unfit. Thus we support college-aged marriage"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-23T17:33Z 34.7K followers, 55.2K engagements

"It's interesting most of the world converges on a sum of around $10-12K for a single person to live in reasonable comfort. You hear this exact figure over and over again from those with 1st hand experience. It's even doable in S. Europe Greece etc"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-25T15:58Z 34.7K followers, 15.2K engagements

"Dubai is "Red Coded" and western Liberals find it disgusting"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-26T02:42Z 34.7K followers, 33.1K engagements

"A lot of deep Red Trump voting rural areas are extremely dependent on SNAP. Pretty much all of Appalachia is deep red on that map plus Tennessee large parts of Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma also N. Michigan N. Maine etc"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-26T17:19Z 34.7K followers, 93.2K engagements

"Yeah this is a very uncomfortable topic. They behave/succeed exactly like immigrants but no one can claim they get special government loans. The cope is to say that they get loans from family but that raises the question of why normies can't do that either"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-27T02:28Z 34.7K followers, 36.5K engagements

"For protestants and others without sacramental marriage does cohabitation stop being a sin once you pass the threshold for common law marriage in your state"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-27T23:42Z 34.7K followers, 50.9K engagements

"One interesting "hack" is to buy cheap western acreage that is overrun with Juniper cut it all for firewood you sell then sell or graze the lot repeat ad infinitum. The juniper has value as firewood yet essentially decreases the value of the land it's occupying"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-28T18:02Z 34.8K followers, 25.4K engagements

"There wasn't really any low agency way to reach Utah in the 1800s. You had people coming over from England in 4th class steerage then pushing "hand carts" across the plains. Initial population was XXX% high energy risk takers"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-28T23:12Z 34.7K followers, 26.9K engagements

"Modern row crop agriculture is not at all optimized to maximize gross $ per acre. What it actually does is minimize labor per acre. Big difference"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-29T21:37Z 34.7K followers, 29.8K engagements

"Putting aside the polemic about Christianity the fact remains that the Hindus and to an extent Muslims are the major remaining redoubts of "civilization" in the classic sense. Still able to create signficant amounts of high labor architecture in traditional materials"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-30T15:34Z 34.7K followers, 17.4K engagements

"If I ever come into a fortune I shall leave it in a trust that pays my children and grandchildren unconditional lifetime incomes starting at XX. But I suppose I have that opinion specifically because I would never earn a fortune myself it would have to be a windfall"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-30T15:37Z 34.7K followers, 53.7K engagements

"You guys think you hate Hickman now for telling you to move to a small town. But you will REALLY hate him when he effortlessly moves to hip metro area tells you it's possible even easy to do"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-31T00:15Z 34.7K followers, 101.1K engagements

"So I guess America XXX arises from W. Texas Oregon the Ozarks and N. Maine. Might be pretty cool"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-31T02:32Z 34.8K followers, 18.4K engagements

"Modernity has its downsides but a medieval peasant would have regarded a XX pack of Milwaukee's Best as an incomparable miracle. An immense wealth of calories and alcohol costs about X hours work at the absolute lowliest job possible"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-31T02:46Z 34.7K followers, 35.1K engagements

"The desire to perpetuate your physical blood line is itself religious. The entire idea makes little sense if you imagine the consciousness utterly blinking out at death rather than "you" looking down from heaven. The true materialist loses interest in even genetic survival"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-31T03:15Z 34.7K followers, 18.8K engagements

"Residual French towns are some of the most interesting places in the USA. It's a very subtle but real substrate. Cape Vincent NY is another such case"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T03:03Z 34.7K followers, 15.5K engagements

"Some of the absolute worst places in America are de-agriculturalized rural areas where people have "deep roots" and kind of linger in a purposeless demoralized fashion. Not saying deep roots are bad but it really depends"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T03:08Z 34.7K followers, 96.4K engagements

"@GRONreturns It's not a lack of markets it's a loss of the cultural habit of agriculture. I mean there isn't anything all that wrong with the land in even the worst holler areas of W. Virginia. The could grow some high value crop for the DC markets"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T03:18Z 34.7K followers, 16.5K engagements

"@VincenzAnastagi Brutal"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T04:09Z 34.7K followers, XXX engagements

"We need about a million shepherds in USA. Think of how many miles of roadside we mow for lack of shepherds"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T04:32Z 34.7K followers, 25.8K engagements

"Almost everyone having a single family home with all modern conveniences with a private walled patio/pool in back in a "palm tree" climate represents by far the highest average living standard in human history"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T18:37Z 34.7K followers, 104.8K engagements

"Reminds me of how the French banned paternity tests. These DNA tests are socially disruptive/confusing in the Turkish context"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T22:32Z 34.7K followers, 72.5K engagements

"If you could get a municipality in AZ to legalize building to the lot line you could do some innovative developments on small lots with inner courtyards"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T22:34Z 34.7K followers, 6964 engagements

"However I think that permanent standard time would win out if people were able to understand how the entire thing worked (which most cannot it's too cognitively challenging). Most people are non-morning people who wake to an alarm before they want to would benefit from Standard"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T01:54Z 34.7K followers, 3665 engagements

"To an extraordinary degree people in the past didn't even TRY to obtain simple physical comfort. I suppose comfort is one of those things were you taste a little and then want more. But if you never have it you really don't even think too much about it"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T04:15Z 34.7K followers, 96.6K engagements

"The Ottoman sultans used to spend much of their time in very nice tents"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T15:29Z 34.7K followers, 16.2K engagements

"Carp has a lot of bones but if property dressed and deep fried it is among the very best fresh water fishes. Very white firm flesh almost like seafood"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T16:09Z 34.7K followers, 4931 engagements

"I suppose the next level of war drones will be big ones. Imagine a helicopter gunship that doesn't need to devote any payload to crew has all the usual weapons but can also launch scores of sub-drones all with their own AI brains. Like a Super Hind"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T22:32Z 34.7K followers, 4060 engagements

"There is a small slice of people who are blind to the current mass affluence because they were small children of top XX% parents during the suburban boom of the late 90s to early 2000s. So that is their baseline which they have struggled to replace as adults"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T22:35Z 34.7K followers, 38.2K engagements

"So a couple things are clearly worse now: X. Undesired social change pushed by institutions but this seems to have receded some with the new administration and "woke fatigue." X. Issue of online insanity/contagion among kids but pushback is building here too"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T23:25Z 34.7K followers, 6085 engagements

"The newest AI ancestry guessers are pretty strong. Welcome to the age of fully automated luxury race science"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-04T00:28Z 34.7K followers, 10.7K engagements

"In general the richer an area you live in the lower your visible/material standard of living will be. If you are a functional person in a poor area you might end up with a really big house and buying special trucks to pull your "toy hauler.""
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-04T01:54Z 34.7K followers, 4322 engagements

"@Michael91701642"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-04T02:17Z 34.7K followers, XXX engagements

"Or you could just have 4-6 kids naturally and basically be assured that one of them will be near the top of what your genetics can produce in terms of IQ. Plus the world gets several other kids who will have many other talents merits and qualities"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-10-22T00:45Z 34.7K followers, 66.1K engagements

"Tiramisu was invented in the 1960s. No one on earth had ever drunk a Margarita or eaten a Fajita in 1930. You can just create traditions"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-02T04:22Z 34.7K followers, 5.8M engagements

"There just aren't enough daylight hours in winter to satisfy most people north of about the 35th parallel. You can't fix it by playing with clocks. Probably an underappreciated reason that our population continually migrates south of this "line.""
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T04:00Z 34.7K followers, 153.4K engagements

"The equatorial daylight pattern isn't really all that desirable either. If we had a space habitat where light was totally controllable people would probably request something like the northern hemisphere summer year-round. Maybe XX hours of light daily"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-03T16:06Z 34.7K followers, 3237 engagements

"This dichotomy (which also appears on several other metrics) is about the strongest demonstration of CULTURE over genetics on earth"
X Link @Empty_America 2025-11-04T02:56Z 34.7K followers, 3527 engagements