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[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 4 points 7 months ago

The fact that this is political is maddening.

[–] nick@midwest.social 3 points 7 months ago (6 children)

We COULD do this, if every lobbyist were disposed of and we similarly handled the billionaires. Otherwise there’s no hope here.

[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 3 points 7 months ago (3 children)

The EFF and ACLU employ lobbyists.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 4 points 7 months ago

The fact that a terrible system is being used by both good and bad actors does not mean the system should be protected.

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[–] Matriks404@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago (6 children)

Cooling? Is this some US thing?

[–] PanoptiDon@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago

It never occurred to me that it wouldn't get above 100F/37C in other countries

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[–] chemicalwonka@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 7 months ago

but to fully achieve this goal we must overcome the Capitalism

[–] penquin@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Nothing will ever happen with our bullshit of "peaceful protesting" and this bullshit "voting" system. It'll never fucking work. We need a revolution. We need to hang some politicians and billionaires in the streets for shit to get done and for us to be freed from the slavery of capitalism.

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