exanime

joined 2 years ago
[–] exanime@lemmy.today 29 points 2 years ago (12 children)

European countries may not be perfect, but they do seem to have working governments that produce legislation not 110% beholden to economic interest of corporations

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 79 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Recently met a Texas resident who swore it was the best place "to raise children"

If the news are to be believed, I think it was probably a veiled anti LGBTQ victory lap

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 47 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Wow the USA is surely running backwards full speed

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 3 points 2 years ago

I think you have more faith on the ethics of the US government than I do

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 10 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Which is different from all the US corps snpooping because it's just not the US?

I mean these days even cars spy on us and sell the data as well... But I guess as long as it's someone in the USA getting richer, the gov does not care

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 17 points 2 years ago

Oh no! My money!!!

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 3 points 2 years ago

And Facebook, twitter and all the other garbage social media haven't?

You are not wrong that the Huawei thing was not just protectionism.... But it was basically "easy to sell" protectionism

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 8 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Gotta love the USA version of capitalism... It's ALL corporate socialism

Tiktok is hot garbage but not hotter or more garbage than Facebook or Reddit or Instagram... Yet if US corps are losing ground, then daddy gov has to step in

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 67 points 2 years ago (6 children)

So if ads are just like user posts, why would companies pay for advertising when they can just have an intern, paid in "experience and exposure", make regular posts and maintain any different aliases?

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 7 points 2 years ago

Yeah but where's the fun in that?

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 3 points 2 years ago

We should start a viral campaign promising to boycott anything advertised on Reddit just before the IPO

[–] exanime@lemmy.today 3 points 2 years ago

Oh certainly... We pay a lot for cars and the manufacturers are also selling your data

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