• kat_angstrom@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    This one keeps getting posted, but it’s not like it’s actually The Future.

    The Future is whatever we all make it, and we’ve got 10 months to make it joyful and wonderful instead of shitty. I’m doing my part to spread joy; and part of that is being optimistic instead of the opposite.

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      10 months ago

      It’s like predicting a stock market crash. If you predict it every year for the rest of your life, you’ll probably be right at some point. Keyword: “probably”

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    10 months ago

    Magaheads are praying for this. Reasonable people know it’s baloney.

    Notice skeletor running away — even he knows.

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      10 months ago

      If we gave them land, they’d use it to wage war and try to take the rest. There can be no defederated states, you’re in or you’re out. If they want out, they can find a new land to call home.

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        10 months ago

        How would that be different from other countries? Would there be too many cultural similarities?

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      10 months ago

      What about the democrats living in southern states? You just tell them ‘though luck, you live in theocracy now’?