It’s true, but I feel like the dumb ones wouldn’t have bothered to read Animal Farm.
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BalaquinatoPolitical Memes@lemmy.world•I lost faith in 'ordinary, nice' people a long time agoEnglish7·5 days agoSorry you’re going through that.
BalaquinatoPolitical Memes@lemmy.world•I lost faith in 'ordinary, nice' people a long time agoEnglish20·5 days agoI’m half Jewish, so white, and able to fly under the radar very easily. I’ve always known there were evil and bigoted people in the world, but what is really knocking me down is watching my own damned family go down that rabbit hole. The non Jewish side are turning into hard core maple MAGA I’m sitting here thinking “What the fuck?? Were they always like this?? Were all the positive experiences with them growing up just an illusion??” These people would literally have turned me in to the Nazi regime in 1930s Germany. Realizing that half of everyone around me are like this just makes me want to quit living.
Balaquinato politics @lemmy.world•Florida’s Cubans are now divided on Trump: ‘He acts like Fidel’English581·5 days agoI have such mixed feelings. On the one hand I want them to fucking choke on the consequences of their actions, but on the other hand we are also all having the day they voted for.
Balaquinato Canada•Canadian growth forecasts beating the U.S. despite tariffs: Bloomberg’s WinklerEnglish10·6 days agoHe had me until his commentary about the “wisdom” of investing in AI.
Balaquinato Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•How to deal with wasps in fallen fruit around pear tree?English5·6 days agoI got video a couple of days ago of a wasp plucking a fly off a horse’s leg and flying away with it. Wild stuff!
Balaquinato politics @lemmy.world•The American dream is ending in a psychotic breakdownEnglish7·6 days agoThey’re already in charge.
Balaquinato Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•THIS JUST IN: FBI suspects Kirk was likely targeted, more info to comeEnglish125·8 days agoTIL that I could be in the FBI. Great detective work guys.
Balaquinato Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What mental disorders are generally implied by the manic pixie dream girl/guy trope but for real people who get likened to it?English4·12 days agoGenerally a young a beautiful free spirit (usually a woman) with an eccentric and quirky personality who “saves” the protagonist of a story by being fun and interesting and showing them life is worth living. Think Holly Go Lightly from Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
Balaquinato News@lemmy.world•ICE obtains access to Israeli-made spyware that can hack phones and encrypted appsEnglish7·17 days agoOr covfefe
LOL, I remember that post. It gave me an existential crisis.
Balaquinato Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•40 (or plus) y/o virgins, why are you still virgin?English321·18 days agoHad severe chronic health problems starting from late teenagehood. When you are too sick to stand up for more than 10 minutes at a time, dating is out of the question. By the time my health turned around enough to where I was reliably semi functional I was just too old to start from scratch, and with age comes a certain level of just not giving a shit any more. I feel like I dodged a bullet honestly.
Balaquinato Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What are some songs that make you feel so good that you're downright /scared/ to listen to a band's other music, for fear of being let down?English31·19 days agoDisturbed, The Sound of Silence
Balaquinato World News@lemmy.world•Israel hatches plan to kidnap Greta Thunberg into “terrorist-level conditions”English142·19 days agoEliminate her appetite for another attempt just means they fully intend on letting her go.
Balaquinato politics @lemmy.world•Trump supporters report higher levels of psychopathy, manipulativeness, callousness, and narcissismEnglish11·20 days agoTo the surprise of absolutely no one.
Balaquinato News@lemmy.world•COVID rising fast in California, fueled by new 'Stratus' variant tied to OmicronEnglish11·24 days agoAs a Canadian taxpayer, I prefer this to covid running rampant right next door.
This is why I have degoogled my entire life.