skeezix

joined 1 year ago
[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 year ago

Stack em deep and sell em expensive

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 year ago

Pharmaceutical companies were given leave to perform their own safety studies and to advertise directly to consumers

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 year ago

NASA thought that warnings about O rings from it engineers were overblown and sensationalistic.

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 year ago

The Warner Brothers thought George Lucas’s idea for a space movie was a crock of shit

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 0 points 1 year ago

The Democratic National Committee decided to sabotage Bernie Sander’s candidacy.

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 year ago

Coca Cola attempted to sell soda without artificial colouring.

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 year ago

Cadbury replaced quality ingredients in their chocolate with palm oil.

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

In France, for example, the country riots when they raise tuition a few percent, or if they raise retirement age 2 years. There is no such widespread pushback in the US for issues of far greater concern, because as you said, you’ve been trained to understand that your protest may be deemed illegal. Your FTFY can be summarised into “we’ve been trained”

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 14 points 1 year ago (5 children)

You’re Americans. You’ve evened trained to accept this stuff as business as usual

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is Privacy, not Jokes

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 year ago

Maybe it’s ya mom?

[–] skeezix@lemmy.nz 11 points 1 year ago

Land of the free, home of the brave, all men are equal, justice is blind, the press is free, your vote counts, business is honest, the good guys win, the police are on your side, God is watching you, your standard of living will never decline and everything is going to be just fine.

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