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minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up67arrow-down7·8 months agoWhen someone is having a heart attack you don’t give them a lecture on the importance of diet and exercise. There is a problem now, solve it. Fix the root cause next.
minus-squareDAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down5·8 months agoAlso called kicking the can down the road.
minus-squareJoeBigelowlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·8 months agoIf a house starts burning do you try to put it out, or kick the can down the road and let it burn so you can build a new one? Bad analogy
minus-squareDAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoWe let these half measures go through and nothing gets done later because just enough was done to shut the masses up. Be happy with your bandages. 🤷
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·8 months agoAlso called solving a problem instead of being a lazy self-entitled fuck
When someone is having a heart attack you don’t give them a lecture on the importance of diet and exercise.
There is a problem now, solve it. Fix the root cause next.
Fact.
Also called kicking the can down the road.
If a house starts burning do you try to put it out, or kick the can down the road and let it burn so you can build a new one?
Bad analogy
We let these half measures go through and nothing gets done later because just enough was done to shut the masses up.
Be happy with your bandages. 🤷
Also called solving a problem instead of being a lazy self-entitled fuck