this post was submitted on 22 May 2024
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[–] thefrankring 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

True, but it takes big balls. By doing so, you're provoking a big corporation that has all the resources to destroy your life.

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

Actually draws back to a reply I got earlier.

In other countries, the corporations wouldn't be able to do this because the people would be behind the artist

https://sh.itjust.works/comment/11734334

It seems the US is just horribly selfish that way :(

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

'Cayse everybody's so scared
We don't wanna go there
We don't wanna make a move
We got our lives to lose
Screaming in the dark while
We just play our parts out
And I play along
Like I don't know what's going on

Icon For Hire - Make A Move

[–] thefrankring 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yeah, the first one to stand up has to be the most courageous. He becomes the leader and example. Others might decide to follow (or not).

In many capitalist/right-wing countries like the US, more often than not, money is king.

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

In many

There's just two mate, that's far from normal