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A Boring Dystopia

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This is actually an older news story, and it does appear as though she recovered from this before her death.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/14389544

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

While no politicians have actual hearts, opting to have them replaced with mechanical pumps and dark magic, the ones down in the south do enjoy devouring them - preferably while still beating.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Objectively no? I mean, the Golden eagle lay 2 eggs, but only provide enough food for one so that the stronger sibling kills the weaker one as a random example.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

neoliberalism and late stage capitalism in its essence

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (12 children)

Should people get free housing at 92? At what point does a squatter get a free pass? Should we force the owner to give charity to the elderly squatter? What makes her more deserving than, say, Doctors Without Borders?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It's just especially sad and cruel, in reality housing should be decommodified.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

You're begging the question that the squatter is the recipient of charity, and not the landlord.

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