

Chinese citizens get cheap, high speed transit, cheap food prices, and healthcare.
They don’t get to elect an elderly reality tv star pedo rapist into office but there are trade offs in every country.


Chinese citizens get cheap, high speed transit, cheap food prices, and healthcare.
They don’t get to elect an elderly reality tv star pedo rapist into office but there are trade offs in every country.


She’s lucky it’s only $1400. I know somebody that got a $2500 out-of-county charge on top of the $2500 ambulance ride for needing an ambulance outside of the county they live in.

Who needs Hollywood when they got those hilarious Lego videos that Americans get giddy when a new one appears


Guillotines don’t look too difficult to construct. But I’ve never made one and could be underestimating it.


I don’t live in avenal. I’ve driven through it before but am unfamiliar with it’s local leadership.
A lot of city council meetings that I’m familiar with have an officer there in case of people (typically members of the public) try to commandeer the meeting. I have seen the officer remove a city council member from a meeting for making a show about a certain policy that they would not budge on supporting and wanted to prevent their colleagues from supporting.
Why wouldn’t an officer ask and make the council members leave the meeting and prohibit them from going behind the podium (or whatever set up they have)?
Does someone need to call the sheriff? The state? Newsome?


I think most people support punishing school shooters and there’s some acceptance of “humiliation” but I suppose it depends on your definition and I would need more context to understand what happened and your position.
But why not just stay on Lemmy? Is it because you want to share your perspectives with a larger audience than Lemmy? Have you tried Lemmy and have an opinion of it?
I have fren


I don’t know what it means to be a conservative these days. MAGA isn’t conservative.


What is purple peanut butter?!


15 minutes to read a massive proposal and vote on it? I’d vote no because I don’t want to make an instant decision on anything, even if the proposal intrigued me and seemed good.


Widening the doomed highway sounds shortsighted.
Wikipedia article for those that want to read about twins with two different fathers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfecundation


I miss del taco being in San Francisco


I grew up near a cantaloupe farm and remember smelling the cantaloupes during harvest time. I miss that smell.
Give me 10 baby giraffes and I’ll tell you what you want
Trump is so old and nearing death. MAGA doesn’t love Vance or any ideology, they’re only invested in Trump. So, yes, I’m anticipating elections. Free and fair? Ehh but hopefully too big to rig.
Cool 😎


They’re full length cubicles and seem soundproof pretty much.
Exercise can make people need to poop as it gets stiff moving throughout the body
I used to watch all the newest air crash investigation videos on bilibili. It could be difficult to find, due to being in Chinese but once I found one, I could find them all.