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[–] flipht@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

That assumes all things are equal.

They rely on you repeating this adage to get away with this shit. It's too consistent. If he were actually stupid, he'd face negative consequences, which is something these folks very rarely have to do.

[–] FaeDrifter@midwest.social 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you're rich enough you can just buy your way out of most consequences.

[–] SoylentBlake@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

America™; as much freedom (and justice!) as you can afford.

[–] BaconIsAVeg@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Land of the Free*

^*some^ ^conditions^ ^apply^

[–] Anders429@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

That's you assuming all things are equal.