[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 19 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Because when the Republicans get their 300 million, it's from, like, eight guys who "don't coordinate with the campaign" but almost always have the same messaging, but when the Dems get that money the average donation is like 30 bucks because that many people supported the candidate.

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago

They usually justify it by saying it's to prevent the tyranny of the majority (two wolves and a sheep biting on dinner).

But a case could be made that it's a way to keep the elite entrenched.

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago

He was said to have the best fed sharks in the Caribbean. Political dissidents had a tendency to disappear during his reign.

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago

Within two months and one week of each other.

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 19 points 2 months ago

Not left, not right but ~~center~~ somehow ever farther right.

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 20 points 2 months ago

Not entirely true, they can't get enough of art that is exactly like the things they already like. A boring landscape that could have been painted a century earlier? They love that shit.

But if you dare try to get creative (with message or medium) they will demand your head.

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 18 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I'm saying 'Ira[x] bought a bunch of uranium from Niger' sounds awfully familiar.

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 18 points 5 months ago

Best guesses would be the way that Ticketmaster's site shit the bed when people were buying tickets when the Eras tour kicked off or the way that ticket scalping has grown online

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 18 points 8 months ago

That's good advice. Shame he and his colleagues didn't follow it in 303 Creative

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 19 points 9 months ago

Because maintaining a train length vacuum is really difficult and doesn't really provide that big of a benefit.

Atmospheric rail has been attempted with varying degrees of success (but never to a 'replaces traditional rail' degree) for 200 years.

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 20 points 9 months ago

His hell is their (and Bourdain's) heaven. It's a cost saving measure.

[-] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago

9-9, 6 days a week

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