On the contrary, I would rather NOT go to war. You know what’s the best way to get that to happen? Have a strong enough military that bullies like Putin and Xinnie will think very very carefully before launching a ‘special military operation’ into your country.

Oww… Mmmmmmmm…

And if she were acting in her own rational self-interest, she would do the same, since her well-being (and in fact, as neatly illustrated in the comic, her very life) depends on the well-being of the group.

This assumes perfect foresight. As can be seen from the history of robber barons and the legacy they left, it generally did work out for most of them, so they were correct in their choices focusing on self-interest. Not since the French revolution has any significant number of rich assholes faced significant consequences for their choices in placing their personal welfare above the group.

But that has nothing really to do with rational self-interest as an idea.

But that’s the stance that proponents of ‘rational self-interest’ have settled on. It’s not just a mindset, it’s an ideology. The mindset you have in mind may make sense, but the ideology it has become does not, and that is what people are making fun of.

The issue here isn’t her being on social security, it’s her arguing against its existence because ‘Nobody should need it’.

If I’ve learnt anything from the NoContextComics comm, it’s that Rule 34 artists didn’t just pop into existence with the advent of the Internet.

I got banned once for saying the holocaust was one of many genocides throughout history and not unique…

Edit: I’m really curious to know if people downvoting the above statement think Nazis invented the genocide?

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In general, wouldn’t one of the English speaking instances be a better choice?

It was extremely concerning to suddenly have this image on my screen while scrolling, especially in full width picture mode.

Nah, I wasn’t being serious, just making with the funny

Make Arctic Great Again

Except that, the primary reason the companies want night security is to keep away the homeless and randos, so this is the last thing they’d be doing

Apparently being on private trackers has significantly skewed my sense of what’s normal sharing stats

Don’t forget the postcard to Russia inviting them over for tea

Welcome to Oglaf, where you’ll explore fetishes you didn’t know you had.

Yeah, you don’t normally expect a lot of salad in the desert after all

Some people might have said the same about cancer too

Edit: Forget cancer.

Viruses are one of the most common causes of heart inflammation. When an infection leads to myocarditis, health experts refer to it as infective myocarditis. Myocarditis can occur if the virus infects heart tissue. This can trigger an immune system reaction that may result in inflammation of heart muscle tissue

Huh. Turns out heart failure can be contagious.

This post uses a gift link which is likely to have a view count limit, and no archived copy is presently available.

Next time, just archive the gift link?

Isn’t that pretty much the reason any of us would want to become immortal? We want more time to experience the things life has to offer