Aidinthel

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[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The YouTube channel Throttle House did a road trip with the cybertruck and they found that a lot of people actually were curious about it.

https://youtu.be/xNE-NyaYBcg?si=1CS2DxHsocEYc0b- (around 24:15)

For all it's flaws, you can't deny it looks different from all the other cars around, and most people aren't online enough to have an opinion about Musk and his bullshit, so to them it's just an interesting looking car.

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 5 points 1 year ago

Except that they love policies that only benefit rich people who don't care about them.

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 46 points 1 year ago (3 children)

It's not hypocrisy when you understand that "waste" is conservative for "helps the poor and/or minorities"

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 76 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (5 children)

As the article says, there are typically a few cases a year in the US. It's actually endemic in the wild. No need to panic just from a case or two popping up.

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No it isn't. The Democrats haven't had their convention yet.

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 37 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What the fuck? Why would you do that!?

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 19 points 1 year ago

Both have the same ultimate cause, as well: politicians safe at home demanding immediate results no matter what it costs.

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 11 points 1 year ago

At this point Putin's goal is pure personal survival. He needs to not lose the war because that would make him look weak, which is very dangerous for a dictator. To keep himself alive and in power he is willing to throw any amount of Russian soldiers into the meat grinder.

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 8 points 1 year ago

Of course they saw it coming, that's why they banned abortion in the first place. It's all about control.

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 13 points 1 year ago

All South Korean male citizens are required to perform 18-21 months of military service.

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 13 points 1 year ago

While this is true, the fact that war would be a bad idea doesn't necessarily mean it won't happen. People make bad decisions all the time.

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 24 points 1 year ago

If politicians want people to have more children, maybe they could do something to make having kids less ruinously-expensive.

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