Sitting in a airport the other day. Three upper twenty-somethings nearby debating some bullshit about some YouTuber drama like it affected them personally. I'm biting my tongue thinking, "Bitch, the world is falling apart and this is what's on your mind?" I knew in that moment that I was one of the all too few who were not being actively distracted. Never felt so helpless.

[–] snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works 5 points 6 days ago

It's nicer to not think about it often, the constant reminders are more than enough.

[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago (1 children)

So anyway ... what ever happened with that CEO caught groping his HR director at that Coldplay concert?

[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 days ago

Last I saw of it, she had also resigned from the company, and then something something Gwyneth Paltrow?

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 26 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Speaking of paying attention, the complicit billionaire owned media (especially before and during his first infestation of the White House):