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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] the_riviera_kid@lemmy.world 20 points 16 hours ago (2 children)

I wish more people understood no one can stop you if there is no one to stop you.

[–] fluffykittycat@slrpnk.net 1 points 4 hours ago

The problem is they're always has been. But that might not be true in 6 months time so stay alert

[–] grue@lemmy.world 12 points 14 hours ago (2 children)

I wish Trump didn't understand that.

[–] the_riviera_kid@lemmy.world 1 points 4 hours ago

Fair point but if a dumbfuck like Trump understands it then it's much sadder that others don't.

[–] cheers_queers@lemm.ee 1 points 8 hours ago (1 children)
[–] grue@lemmy.world 4 points 7 hours ago

"I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn't lose any voters"

-- Trump, 2016

In retrospect he understood all too well, and figured it out way earlier than most.