Willing to bet they only pay enough to make it worthwhile for the property owner. In classic capitalist fashion, it completely ignores the externalities that the rest of society has to bear.
Property taxes on parking lots should be assessed on the full potential of the property. What kind of tax revenue could that same property bring in if it were an apartment or office building? That’s how cities should be looking at it imo
So? He’s the CEO of a company that already gets no money from me.
Online forums pick the weirdest hills to die on sometimes. You’ve probably used hundreds of products today alone made by companies whose CEOs are worse dickwads than Eich. But this gave you a chance to feel superior online so you had to take it lmao
The paradox of the internet is that people want everything:
but don’t want everything:
Serious question, isn't this going to force them to release their trademark on the word "tweet"?
“Western media won’t post it” literally always means “I believe Russian propaganda videos”
How would that help this situation? It seems like a corporate greed thing, and plenty of rich shitheads are well traveled.
If anything we should be asking why a majority of those construction workers probably voted for the people doing this to them.
His weight adds a lot to it I’m sure, but his general lack of grace or coordination is generally what makes it funny to people imo. Like it’s a hilariously bad impression of a lightsaber battle, so bad that I think most people assumed it was staged/self-aware. I think it could be a 60 year old woman or an 8 year old kid, it’d still be funny.
Is that really how bans work? The admins of lemmy.world can’t ban a kbin.social user from commenting in their communities? I’m pretty sure if you get banned your participation in that community is over no matter what instance you’re on.
Good luck, piracy ain’t what it used to be. Denuvo is getting strong af