Such a progressive country, yep!

You’d be surprised how positively USA is viewed around the world. The influence of US media cannot be underestimated.

The US has fucked up so many governments, and yet people still believe they are all about “freedom” and are a force of good in the world.

A glimpse of the future in the US when the Y’all Qaida gets to dominate.

I won’t say I’ll never go to Dubai, but I will say I’ll do my best to never end up there.

Woops, it was Europol that was involved in that, not Interpol.

Have you heard on ANOM / Operation Trojan Shield?

Nobody. It just was.

Why not?

Lots of things were worshiped before Abrahamic religions came around.

You didn’t finish reading

But during that year he finally grasped the concept of living each day and no longer worrying about the future and how life was fucking him.

Indeed. But living in the moment knowing when you’ll die and living in the moment not knowing are two very different things.

I mean, yeah, he had cancer and that sucked, but there is the advantage that you know things are going to end soon. That means no long-term planning necessary - a luxury we with a future do no have. I could live the best life for the next six months, but after that, I’d be homeless or back at my parents or friends and the next 5-10 years would be shit. It might also completely fuck over whatever little retirement I have left.

So “living in the moment” is good advice, but like everything: everything in moderation, even moderation.

Oh yeah, true. Have then been delivering weapons to them though?

That I’m part of the group of people who might never own a house, work until I’m 80, and never be able to just work on my dreams until they are reached. Sad thing is that lots of people have it worse. It’s unfair that 99% weren’t born with a golden spoon up their ass and can live on the work of the rest. Shit rolls downhill.

The tariff comes amid U.S. sanctions and China’s critical role in supporting Russia’s economy during the Ukraine war.

If Russia loses China over this, who else will they have? North Korea?

How will he ever recover?

or message anyone but the organizer

This is probably to stop harassment or getting unsolicited messages, but I’d rather participants aren’t to message each other at all. Except maybe in a group chat to organise rides or something.

Do they even have male nurses? Who’s going to take care of their soldiers?