obre

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[–] obre 3 points 2 months ago

Thank you, I'd encourage you to continue your comment if you're still interested. I'm certainly not the best writer and it's always great to see more genuinely compassionate and progressive takes

[–] obre 53 points 2 months ago (55 children)

If you feel the urge to argue for collective punishment just shut the fuck up. Saying 'you reap what you sow' in this case is regressive and cruel. Fascists enacted this law undemocratically and many people, human beings that you should have empathy for, are effectively held captive by the GOP which has heavily gerrymandered Florida and engaged in voter suppression and disenfranchisement. Think critically for a second and direct your criticism at the right people.

[–] obre 2 points 2 months ago

Seriously!? You enjoyed surfing the web? Accessing the information superhighway, a completely novel and unprecedented advance in our ability to explore what is effectively the database of all human knowledge? Statements like this reinforce my incredibly niche but deeply held prejudice against "people" like you.

[–] obre 4 points 2 months ago

unnecessary antagonism aside, people have fun learning and satisfying their curiosity, and it's more rewarding when there's less bloat to slog through

[–] obre 39 points 2 months ago (4 children)

I don't think explodicle was criticizing Harris, I think they were criticizing desantis for not picking up the phone and talking to the person he should be talking to

[–] obre 12 points 2 months ago
[–] obre 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

How are they going to write an article on this subject and not even mention his (alleged) SA of Eliza Cooney?

[–] obre 11 points 2 months ago

Olivia Nuzzi reposting a story only marginally more ridiculous than her own life

[–] obre 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

You'll notice any highly credible paper is listed as left center

[–] obre 9 points 2 months ago

Dick Cheney, is that you?

[–] obre 10 points 2 months ago

I think there's a categorical difference between pop and indie music and you're right about the increased centralization of pop music, however the increased ease of music production and distribution has also lead to a greater proliferation of indie music at the same time

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