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Austin’s Holiday Trash Pickup: A Deep State Conspiracy to Ruin Christmas
The City of Austin’s holiday trash pickup schedule is just another front in the war on your freedom—and your right to throw things away without government interference.

By Alex Jaxon
Published December 23, 2025 at 10:38pm

Folks, it’s happening again. The City of Austin—AKA the Deep State’s tofu-loving puppet regime—has just announced their latest scheme to disrupt your holiday cheer under the guise of "trash pickup schedules." That’s right, while you’re busy celebrating Christmas and New Year’s, these bureaucrats are plotting to throw your garbage collection into chaos. Coincidence? I think not.
First, they’re "shifting" pickup days. Thursday becomes Friday, Friday becomes Saturday—like some kind of municipal shell game designed to confuse hardworking Texans. Why? Because they want you distracted while they sneak in their radical agenda. Mark my words, this is how they’ll introduce mandatory composting bins filled with nothing but kale stems and soy-based packing peanuts.
And don’t even get me started on the "limited drop-off options." The Recycle and Reuse Drop-off Center is closed? Of course it is. They don’t want you recycling, people! They want you drowning in trash so they can justify hiring more government employees to "manage the crisis" they created. It’s all part of the plan to turn Austin into a dystopian wasteland where the only thing greener than the parks is the algae in your forced rainwater collection barrel.
Meanwhile, they’re pushing online utility payments. "Pay by phone," they say. "Convenient," they claim. But what they’re really doing is tracking your every move. That’s right—every time you dial in to pay your water bill, the Deep State logs another data point in their secret surveillance grid. And in-person payments at H-E-B? Classic misdirection. Next thing you know, they’ll be scanning your loyalty card to adjust your property taxes based on how much queso you buy.
And parks? Oh, sure, most are "open." But Zilker’s Great Lawn is mysteriously closed. Why? Probably because they’re installing 5G towers disguised as picnic tables. And Barton Springs Pool? "Unguarded"—meaning they’ve pulled the lifeguards to train them in the art of confiscating your propane grills.
Wake up, Austin! This isn’t about holiday schedules. It’s about control. They’re coming for your trash, your utilities, and your freedom to grill brisket in peace. Stay vigilant. Stock up on foil (for hats and BBQ). And whatever you do, don’t let them take your Christmas garbage pickup without a fight.
