The commies were here first—we created Lemmy, lol
It’s very first-world of you that access to garbage like Reddit or Twitter is apparently more important than the single greatest reduction of poverty in human history—and even more typical that you are either ignorant of or deliberately ignoring the hundred years of precedent that says China is utterly correct in believing the West would abuse the lowering of the Great Firewall to try and foment reactionary revolt.
I’m pretty sure the best way to improve animal welfare is not killing them
people like you are the reason we, as a society, spend so much time playing phone tag
Yes, what could NATO-funded rebels and NATO bombings have to do with the brutal execution of a man fleeing both.
Sexual violence isn’t funny.
You’re saying that the NATO bombings and the NATO-backed rebels had nothing to do with it…? He was fleeing a NATO air strike.
gaddafi was sodomized to death with a knife. i can hardly think of a more cartoonishly evil organization.
Yeah, what we’re doing to Native Americans is really unforgivable.
this is secretly a meme about how mothers are slowly isolated from their friends by a society that expects them to be full-time caretakers and nothing but—to the point that they apparently need an excuse to spend an hour chatting about their life with their peers
A single admin on a larger instance could get a stick up his ass and defederate a smaller instance, which would then propagate to everyone else copying that ban list. Power tripping admins didn’t die with Reddit.
It’s not America’s job to intervene in a civil war in East Asia. I’m not sure how it doing so could be seen as anything but provocative.
There is certainly a lot to say about the role of Shinto in the Japanese narrative on the war, though I suppose you’re not wrong.
Not the guy you were asking, but sure, I’m down. We’d be trading some real hard years now to avoid many more much harder years later. It’s a good deal.
… by giving away land that didn’t belong to them and that millions of people were already living on.
“sure, we let fascism run rampant over society, but that was the respectable thing to do”
Most jobs do nothing to actually help society. Our society is not designed towards the benefit of the many but towards the generation of capital. Those sometimes overlap, but usually they don’t.