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by gadders 9mo ago
Not massively different to Obama weaponising the IRS against the Tea Party.
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by gadders 9mo ago
>>covering their faces to avoid identification Covering their faces to avoid doxing and being attacked at their homes.
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by gadders 9mo ago
ICE looked after the 5 year old boy after his father ran off and left him.
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by gadders 9mo ago
Maybe no-one is interested in celebrities virtual signalling any more?
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by gadders 9mo ago
I remember the days in the 90's when me and my wife could both carry back 5l containers of the local red wine in our carry on. I hope that comes back...
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by gadders 9mo ago
Brits are self-deprecating to a fault. You can be successful, but you have to attribute it to luck. It's not the done thing to try too hard. Tall poppy syndrome is also alive and well.
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by gadders 9mo ago
It was the only version I managed to finish, unless you count "Eaters of the Dead" by Michael Crichton (which is loosely based on it and mashed up with the story of Ahmad ibn Fadlan). I think it's a good compromise between s
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by gadders 9mo ago
You could always read the Maria Dahvana Headley translation that starts with "Bro!": https://www.historytoday.com/archive/review/beowulf-bro "Bro! Tell me we still know how to speak of kings! In the
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by gadders 9mo ago
Yes, deservedly so.
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by gadders 9mo ago
The people of Gaza are a bit like a somebody that climbed into a cage with a lion, hit it with a cricket bat, and then start crying when it retaliated. If the people of Gaza actually possessed the inclination to create a functioning state w
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by gadders 9mo ago
Haha! Fair, but at least adults can make a semi-informed choice.
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by gadders 9mo ago
Honestly, my daughter has aged out of this now, but I don't hate it. I don't think social media is a net positive for under 16s.
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by gadders 9mo ago
I'll do the googling for you though: Demographics of Aston Ward (Local Area) Asian/Asian British: A very large majority, with some reports showing over 70%, including a significant Pakistani community (around 38% of the total popu
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by gadders 9mo ago
Everyone in the UK considers them left wing, apart from the far left Corbyn/Your Party supporters.
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by gadders 9mo ago
What do you consider local to Aston Villa's ground?
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by gadders 9mo ago
I don't know the make up of all of the West Midlands, sorry.
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by gadders 9mo ago
"Kill Musk's Twitter" was literally a Centre for Countering Digital Hate agenda item on a meeting with Senators in the US. The CCDH was started by advisors of Kier Starmer (one who is now his Chief of Staff). It is 100% a lef
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by gadders 9mo ago
>>that protests and violence would be inevitable God forbid they enforce the law.
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by gadders 9mo ago
Well, that's not accurate either. Because the police didn't want to upset the "local community" (which is predominantly Muslim), they hunted around for reasons to ban them as that was easier than EG enforcing the law and
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by gadders 9mo ago
Alcohol.
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by gadders 9mo ago
Thank God big ag managed to keep the profits flowing
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by gadders 9mo ago
Maybe Walmart etc would have to take a few less billion for shareholders and pay people properly if they want them harvested.
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by gadders 9mo ago
Agreed - so why admit the rest?
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by gadders 9mo ago
Unfortunately it changed from "best and brightest" to "whoever could make it over the border" and "whoever would do the same job for less money".
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by gadders 9mo ago
Citation needed.
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by gadders 9mo ago
Or to be more specific, you can take your whole family to a tropical location and pay for it out of pre-tax money, effectively getting a discount of whatever your tax rate is. At least that is how it would work in the UK if it was allowed.
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by gadders 9mo ago
I miss the days when we would get Ruby Drama like this every week.
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by gadders 9mo ago
Aren't these conferences setup like this as they are tax write-offs so you get a holiday for cheap?
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UK to bring into force law this week to tackle Grok AI deepfakes(bbc.co.uk)
13 points by gadders 9mo ago|1 comments
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by gadders 9mo ago
Would you choose to live in one? I'm sure you could move if you believed it was better.

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