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Cop Practices For Long Day of Busting Protests By Beating Teenage Children at Home (thehardtimes.net)
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[-] Wytch@lemmy.zip 39 points 6 months ago

Satire is supposed to exaggerate

[-] realbadat@programming.dev 17 points 6 months ago

It's hard these days for Onion writers.

[-] andrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Their russian colleagues look like they've already gave up. It's hard to joke at reality when the reality itself is a joke.

Russian Onion alternative called Panorama tweets 'Well, fuck that'

[-] Shyfer@ttrpg.network 3 points 6 months ago

What is that picture in English?

[-] andrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

'Fuck that!', commenting to a news story where Belarussian news agency announced another round of ridiculous repressions that are far beyound parody. I don't know how alt text following pictures shows on all platforms, but I wrote the translation here. It's a shame it doesn't show for you.

[-] Shyfer@ttrpg.network 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

I'm using Sync. Might be the app I'm using. But thanks for the translation! It's straightforward but still hilarious lol.

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