bobbyfiend

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

At this point nobody can convince me she wasn't murdered by a Ryan Walters, the guy running the OK Dept of Education.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

With that argument, any employer can pay any employee less than minimum wage by arguing that they don't do "minimum wage work." The point of minimum wage is that subminimum-wage jobs should not exist at all.

[–] [email protected] 89 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Even Muad'Dib started out small.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The detail on that is wonderful. Just noticed the green trails of slime sticking to the snail...

[–] [email protected] 26 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Because human rights don't stop being important when you cross a border.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Yeah I think some people seem to mishear a certain key phrase as "seize the means of oppression".

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

This isn't a fair comparison.

That said, it's been horrifying to realize that the current leadership of Israel appears to have learned only one lesson from the Holocaust: This time, we get to be the Nazis.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

As someone who's been hearing impaired my whole life, yes. The urge to punch the person in the face right at that moment sometimes seems irresistible.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

It's a toss-up between Elon Musk and people saying "WHAT?!" when I tell them I'm hearing impaired.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Damnmit. I asked that kid to clean off this coffee table and now there's a pepper grinder, a bag of terrible candy, three remote controls, and some crushed fortune cookies, all under my back.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Of course you're an engineer. I could tell you didn't have to take gen ed courses from the punctuation mistake.

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