Hamartia

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

So the title should say that right wing and centrist sources are less factual than left wing ones.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago

That's uh...what she said?

[–] [email protected] 44 points 1 month ago (1 children)

A general strike is your only hand. So start prepping for that.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

This is the big problem with centrist media fact checkers: paltering doesn't count towards the tallying of deceptions.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

It's a great story.

My grandad was a captain in the British army. He took part in the invasion and push up through Italy. He told us about the nightmare of trying to take Monte Cassino. He got put in jail (for a very short time) for punching an officer who was screaming in his face in the middle of a battle insisting that he order his men into a certain death situation. He was of the opinion that if you ever met a WWII vet that hadden't spend some time locked up for insubordination they were of low character.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Cowboys Ted!

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

They're in cahoots with the illegal aliens.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Maybe so. I don't remember the packaging half as clearly as I do the crappy chocolate.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I think I remember these. They were a low quality chocolate stick wrapped in paper. I didn't like them. I think I got that they were preying on kid's desire to ape adult behaviours but I may be conflating a decade of memories.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (5 children)

Henrys here! Almost..

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

It's probably worthwhile to note that it would be foolish for the CEO of a business that derives revenue from people that are worried about their privacy to say anything that undermines that worry, regardless how self inflicted it is.

The morality of it is another matter. I don't think the business model is evil in itself. There is a need for privacy in this world. But your shades of grey are getting darker if you are not giving clarity for fiscal purposes.

 
 
 
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