I think you’ll find that, outside the US particularly, the lackadaisical attitude towards weapons companies (all of which in the US sell arms to far-right human rights abusers and so on - specifically including Raytheon) is not widely shared.

It’s because you’re a Yank, and Yanks don’t care about arms sales on the whole, because the US is in a position where it sells tens or hundreds of billions of dollars of weapons to brutal dictatorships and to people who will use them for oppression, and all your politicians think this is a good idea (except maybe AOC…

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Kurt Vonnegut worked for GE, which made plenty of weapons systems. Amazing Stories has published so much military sci-fi.

...is Nancy Kress suing?

Mad that they cast a black guy AND complaining that Faye isn’t basically naked. Wow, you’re just full of shit takes huh? Are you going to tell us about Gamergate next?

Shut the fuck up.

“Its like a fucking law now or something, they just cant adapt something and leave ALL of it intact, AS IS.”

The “gig economy” is a scam.  Do not participate in it.

Anything that gets a Boomer all bent out of shape is good in my book

I’ve been living my whole life hearing about millennials being lazy, entitled, and sensitive. Ok Boomer has at least 20 more years before we are even.

As long as Boomers act exaggeratedly offended when they hear it, OK Boomer will live on.

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Evangeline’s Costume Mansion, in Old Sacramento. LOVELY place. Has the typical halloween stuff, but also an…

I’m thinking the plaintiff, whichever entity that might be, can use the “reasonable person” tact here. Does the reasonable person see Uber as a transportation company or a technology company?

So... if Uber shutdown the transportation part of their business, the technology part could just carry on?  No.

Cash the checks from Lyft first, shill. Looks like they don’t do right by their independent contractors, including people like you.

1. What the fuck are you talking about? 2. Fuck off.

WoW’s auction house has been taking a cut of all sales since at least 2005, potentially even from launch in 2004. I’m sure as you say there are even earlier examples from MMOs of an auction fee. While Fallout 76 certainly seems to have its issues, people complaining about Bethesda implementing a system other games…

To move foward you need to take one step at a time. It’s a process. You don’t win a battle at the first shot. Political organization has two purposes: concretly improving the living standards of people or accumulating forces necessary for larger scale transformation. This will embolden people to participate in future…

Everyone opposed the Soviet Union, Republicans just tried to create the narrative that they were the only ones really opposed to it because they wanted to thought police American citizens.