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It's not the hand sign that makes a flag pledge by school children a bit on the fascist side.

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That's supposedly a very christian Italian lady called Lucia, worshiped in Sweden, and totally coincidentally quite blonde.

I thought they already taught that in the US, in between the allegiance to the flag lessons.

Short Round! Hah!

As I heard it "right to work" actually means "right to die while working". Generally speaking labor law in the US appears to be a joke played on American workers, but a significant percentage of them appear to be fine with it. But that's what you get with basically 100 years of stoking anti union sentiment. Now, it's not like labor laws in Europe are a wonderful panacea to all of the workers' problems, but at least they are not a trash fire being revered on an altar by a bunch of people who are being slowly poisoned and killed by the fumes.

Actually, fairies are like that everywhere, but in other countries they got makeovers for the sake of the children.

I have to wonder what exactly Meijer had going through his head in the four years leading up to his getting elected. Was he utterly unaware of what the GOP is, somehow?

It seems like Roe v Wade is dead in the water.

Programmers criticizing one another's languages is a war between glass houses where the only weapons allowed are trebuchets.

Poor taste buds seems like it would be a good subtitle for this thread. Americans discussing food.

I have no idea what I was going to write after that "And" Old age.

In Spain people eat octopus. Because it is really, really tasty. Anyway, I don't see what's the deal with sentience. Of course octopi and lobsters are sentient. So are cows, lambs, pigs, chickens, turkeys, frogs, snails, elk, pheasant, all sorts of fish. And

https://www.dictionary.com/e/slang/concern-troll/

Speak for yourself. I'm all in for a Foucault's Pendulum CRPG.

Social justice themes? What do you mean by that?

There are a few mistakes but it is still pretty awesome says this archaeologist.

https://reason.com/2021/10/14/woman-convicted-manslaughter-miscarriage-abortion-oklahoma-brittney-poolaw/ Land of the free.

Here's my list from 2006: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Mononoke Hime Big Sleep Reservoir Dogs Blade Runner Annie Hall Sunset Boulevard Dr Strangelove Young Frankenstein Psycho City of God Porco Rosso Sen To Chihiro Casablanca Adaptation Being John Malkovich Three Kings Citizen Kane The Great Dictator The Shop Around the Corner Airplane Hot Shots Godfather Godfather II Seven Fight Club 12 Monkeys Alien Elephant Man Blue Velvet Taxi Driver The Man Who Wasn't There Underground Ran Good Night and Good Luck Ghost World Solaris Jackie Brown On The Waterfront Adam's Rib Traffic Kind Hearts And Coronets Sleeper Unforgiven Memento Insomnia Chasing Amy Maltese Falcon Cinema Paradiso

Armando Iannucci. He also created I'm Alan Partridge, The Thick of It, Veep, and Avenue 5. All very much worth having a look.

Every time I see the words Steam Deck I think this guy named it:

See, positively slathered in thick sarcasm.

I'm not unaware that your whole deal with UBI and the like is written maybe-really-actually-obviously-sarcasm, and plausible deniability in order to avoid actual discussion and defuse debates. I'm a regular genius sleuth. I am so good I even infer things