Except corporate profits are higher than they’ve ever been. Only thing falling is the workers’ share of the obscene dragons hoards of riches.

Yes. undoes edit 😁

“Carl’s hurting, inverted clavicle”, actually.

Their numbers are finite, yes. However, those finite numbers are much larger than they need to be and society would be much better and safer for the vast majority of people if there were almost none of them.

Not in Minecraft.

That would probably work if there wasn’t a ridiculous overabundance of cops in just about all American cities.

As it is, there’s enough of them to function as a private security force for billionaires and their property (their primary raison d’être) in greater numbers than usual like this without neglecting any of their usual oppression of minorities, poor people, and especially combinations thereof.

In a word, corruption.

In two words, legal corruption.

In three words, blatant legal corruption.

In four words, United States political system.

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I think you accidentally posted this in the wrong community. !politics@lemmy.world is the one you’re looking for.

They already did their part

If by “their part” you mean throw away the most winnable presidential election in history by sticking to pro-corporate party orthodoxy from 1992 in spite of two thirds of their base imploring them not to, then yes. They sure did their part.

I’m pretty sure that the morning people Venn circle has a shitload of overlap with the kind of people who are both neurotic control freaks and lacking in empathy and are thus vastly overrepresented in positions of authority to begin with.

Then once they got into power, they enforced their preferences to the point that it’s now a prerequisite for power, which makes it even more likely to be perpetuated and so on and so forth until everyone whose sleep patterns don’t naturally conform simply die several years earlier due to all the added stress and poor health decisions required to adapt.

Absolutely atrocious.

I believe it was Marvin Gaye

“To the floor/ground” would also be acceptable IMO…

Convert them to audiobooks

You can just do that? Easily and in halfway decent quality?

Dritte Deutsche Revolution?

Deutschland Dance Revolution?

Dance, Deutsche Republik?

Can’t decide which one is funnier 🤔

Appropriate Voyager/dbzer0/my isp fail:

At first, I understood everything except “Haferhure”. Translating that one word was WELL worth downloading the German language pack 😆