Suicide rates are going to spike if this idiot gets his way. I may well be one of the statistics before it’s over, if he takes away my access to medicine that has enabled me to live a somewhat normal life, not that it’ll matter to him or his ilk. The cruelty, as the kids like to say, is the point, I guess.
I use Boost for Lemmy. The transition from Reddit was easy for me, and I know little about the fediverse other than the most basic outlines.
I think that would affect the rest of us, because that means family farms might be taken over by corporations, which is already a huge problem. Because of the downstream effects on the nation as a whole, I sincerely hope they learn their damned lesson.
Do they deserve to lose everything for their stupidity? Sure. Do the rest of us deserve to pay for their stupidity with an increasingly corporatized or weakened agricultural base? No.
Some people choose to have guns. They’re not cheap, and not everyone over here is willing to kill someone else.
If we start burning cars, we likely start getting shot. Remember this is the USA we’re talking about here. Maybe it needs to come to that, but don’t judge people for trying to avoid the kind of crackdown Trump would likely enact given any excuse.
Also, Goliath was the bad guy.
I would think it would be 1-2-3-4, you know, like the combination an idiot would put on his luggage.
I, for one, welcome our coming cybernetic overlord.
Let’s hope John Connor is out there with his cyborg protector preparing to address this, then. Or Kyle Reese and Sarah Connor and their cyborg buddy. Or Sarah Connor and whoever the Dark Fate heroine was and their cyborg pals.
We truly are in the worst timeline, aren’t we?
Anyone have a link to this story?
So is it Brock Allan Turner, convicted rapist, or Brock Allen Turner, convicted rapist? I want to be clear regarding who we’re discussing.
Hey, are we talking about convicted rapist Brock Allen Turner?
So are the other browsers Power Rangers?
A host of r/relationships posts absolutely support that assertion!
Umm…I think my wife’s going to be upset when she learns I’m getting a girlfriend…
Look what they made Bluesky do.
Haven’t Trump and his Mafia been promoting crypto lately? Is this a preview of things to come for us in the States?