despite_velasquez

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[–] despite_velasquez@lemmy.world 2 points 58 minutes ago

Yes I could see that happening, you’re right

Great, the “everyone wants to be Chinese” lady now leads the opposition in Taiwan /s

[–] despite_velasquez@lemmy.world 3 points 11 hours ago (2 children)

There must be an international coalition that proposes this: “regime change now, or we invade you to force regime change”.

Israel is a threat to global peace

[–] despite_velasquez@lemmy.world 2 points 11 hours ago

Defund the NHS… fund Zionism… Keir Starmer y’all

[–] despite_velasquez@lemmy.world 3 points 11 hours ago

Maccabi fans are some of the worst hooligans, with the added annoyance that, when hooligans usually get beaten up for doing hooligan stuff, these guys will cry antisemitism and require evac planes lmao.

Fuck them, they can stay at home

[–] despite_velasquez@lemmy.world 4 points 11 hours ago

Not drinking today!

[–] despite_velasquez@lemmy.world 1 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

I will support any policy that fights over tourism.

You should never feel like a foreigner in your own hometown, a tourist should never cause displacement of locals

[–] despite_velasquez@lemmy.world 32 points 1 day ago (6 children)

I’m finally migrating from iCloud Photos to Immich next weekend. I finally have my NAS setup going

Laws are not immutable, they can change to adapt to technological advancements. Currently, we're still at the mercy of declining mental faculties with age.

This doesn't contradict the statement above. Also Mitch McConnell isn't president, is he?

[–] despite_velasquez@lemmy.world 25 points 2 days ago (4 children)

How have we as a society accepted policymakers that will probably not live to see the consequences of their policies

Another China win:

The age limit for a minister-level appointment is retirement at age 65, and a person older than 58 will not be viewed as an eligible candidate. Department directors have an age limit of 60. A vice premier must be under 68 when appointed and must retire by 72.

Unfortunately, no one seems to care about international law anymore:

  • Israel kidnaps civilians in international waters
  • Russia strikes UN convoys
  • The US is striking random boats in international waters
  • China violating Philippine EEZ
  • etc.
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