Won't someone please think of the boomers?! by demuxen in c/childfree@lemmy.world
[-] demuxen@lemmy.world 6 points 4 days ago

Retirement strategy?

China, India, Syria...

Won't someone please think of the boomers?! by demuxen in c/childfree@lemmy.world
[-] demuxen@lemmy.world 30 points 4 days ago

Kids are a retirement strategy in poorer countries, they are the opposite in richer ones.

When the ruling class finally extracts the last of the wealth from the working class, what are you bringing to the feast? by demuxen in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[-] demuxen@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago

In sure they count as a kind of mushroom.

TIL that British judges and lawyers wear white wigs to bring formality, solemnity, and anonymity to the courtroom by demuxen in c/til@lemmy.world
[-] demuxen@lemmy.world 29 points 1 month ago

I think that's intentional. It proves their dominance. I mean you have to go to them and they are wearing something very silly and you have to pretend it's not silly, and if you don't they will harm you somehow.

demuxen

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