Does that make it ok? Answer: no. It doesn't.
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"I never thought the leapords would eat MY face" says member of the Leapords Eating Peoples Faces party
Basic answer but Valorant.
There's no better feeling than winning in a tac shooter. There's no worse feeling than losing in a tac shooter.
Nice pelvic bowl. Deep.
I never ever tip if I'm picking up the food myself. No service is being rendered.
I also pretty much never get takeout anymore because the grossness of being asked for a tip ruins the experience.
A good reminder to go back and edit all your comments to [removed] if you didn't do so when you first left.
Its a negative feedback loop. Journalism revenue dropped when the internet became popular, so news companies sqeezed their remaining paid customers even harder (more ads, higher subscriptions, more anti-consumer tactics). As a result, even more people dropped off and the news companies once again responded by making things worse.
Similar to streaming vs. piracy (people were glad to pay for Netflix when it was GOOD), I still believe the root of the issue lies primarily with the service being offered.
I'd like to pay for more news, but I know the second I get a subscription I'm going to get junk mail and harassment from that company for the rest of my life to upgrade what I'm already paying or resubscribe. As a result, I only donate to small outlets that treat their readers well.
Who do you think programs it?
I don't eat out at resturants ever - and guess what! When that happens, they bitch and moan about my not supporting local businesses, and steal millions in PPP loans!
Did I say any of the things you listed were ok either? Its not "bottle rockets". Innocent people lost their lives.
You're lucky you're priveleged enough to be able to maintain such a heartless worldview. I hope nothing so awful ever happens to you or those you love.
And yes, I do know where Mecca is. Its in Saudi Arabia next to the Red Sea. If you want to fight strawmen, then turn off the computer and go outside.