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Texas was found to be the state with the fewest personal freedoms, according to the Cato Institute's new Freedom Index.

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[-] GiddyGap@lemm.ee 43 points 8 months ago

For real freedom, move to Scandinavia.

[-] PP_BOY_@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

Unless you want to protest cultures of sexism, hemophobia, and bigotry , in which case you will get charged with hate crimes for burning some paper.

[-] Classy@sh.itjust.works 54 points 8 months ago

hemophobia

Yeah fuck blood, all my homies hate blood

[-] PullUpCircuit@iusearchlinux.fyi 3 points 8 months ago

Just those disgusting mustard bloods, and the ones with lesser blue bloods.

[-] itsralC@lemm.ee 3 points 8 months ago

Every once in a while someone reinvents homestuck

[-] PullUpCircuit@iusearchlinux.fyi 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

I WOULD PRESS YOUR *UP VOTING* BUTTON TO INCREASE THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF POSTING KARMA ON THIS HUMAN DISCUSSION SERVICE BUT I SEE THAT MY *PAST SELF* HAS ALREADY DONE SO.

*EDIT:* I HAD TO EDIT MY MESSAGE FROM THE ORIGINAL TEXT BECAUSE MY CHOSEN EMPHASIS WAS NOT INTERPRETED AS INTENDED AND REQUIRED A PRECEDING BACKSLASH TO BE READ WITH AN ASTERISK AND NOT AS TEXT EMPHASIS, OR *ITALICS* AS ONE MIGHT CALL IT.

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