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[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 43 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Are people finally waking up to the horrors of late stage capitalism?

Good good. Let me know when the bell riots start.

[–] holycrap@lemm.ee 16 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Weren't those supposed to be a few months ago? We fucked the timeline somehow

[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 month ago

September 3rd, 2024 in the show.

I'm still fully convinced a similar event will happen, it's only a matter of time.

[–] JudahBenHur@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

tries to pull shirt down and say "make it so" but disintegrates into billions of separate, diffuse glimmering pixels. worf opens his maw to scream "it is a good day to die!!!" but he has long since dissolved into theoretical grains of sand in the hourglass

[–] skulblaka@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Alright there Mr The Expanse

[–] JudahBenHur@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

ive never seen it believe it or not

[–] nzeayn@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

under the american media ecosystem? no, probably not. american oligarchs didnt buy up news entities because theres still money in traditional media advertising.

[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 42 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Wow ... what a beautifully terrible way of describing our modern world.

As if that weren't terrible enough ... it's made worse by the fact that we all accept that as normal and won't do anything about it

[–] cybervseas@lemmy.world 18 points 1 month ago

RFK Jr will be the one that gets you sick in the first place.

[–] lettruthout@lemmy.world 18 points 1 month ago (1 children)

"On May 1, 2023, in New York City, Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old homeless American man, was killed after being put in a chokehold by Daniel Penny, a 24-year-old United States Marine Corps veteran. "

wikipedia

[–] AbsoluteChicagoDog@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

Why "killed" and not "murdered"?

[–] ElcaineVolta@kbin.melroy.org 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] beejboytyson@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

You mean the racist wizard? Makes sense...

[–] Lennnny@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

And if you're not murdered, you're imprisoned by the new president for not being able to afford a $500k home on a $15 an hour wage.