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[-] ThePantser@lemmy.world 36 points 6 days ago
[-] watson387@sopuli.xyz 3 points 6 days ago

I think this is how Torgue got started...

[-] magnetosphere@fedia.io 28 points 6 days ago

The chain of idiocy here is truly awe inspiring. Someone came up with this ridiculous idea. They unashamedly made a business proposal. They were taken seriously. They got investors. They somehow got licensing/legal approval, which is my “favorite” part. One of their advertising angles is SAFETY. Now, they intend to expand.

America! The land where literally anything is possible! 🇺🇸 🦅

[-] PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 35 points 6 days ago

"Hey, can we make some other machines and put beer in it, like they have in Japan?"

"Are you crazy? Kids would be able to get their hands on it. Who knows what they would do."

[-] Nougat@fedia.io 0 points 6 days ago

... licensing/legal approval ...

Depends entirely on the state. In Illinois, you have to show a FOID card to buy ammo. In Utah, you don't need to show anything to buy a whole gun.

[-] workerONE@lemmy.world 6 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Google search shows you need to show ID to buy a gun in Utah

[-] TheLowestStone@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago

California requires background checks for ammo.

[-] queermunist@lemmy.ml 28 points 6 days ago

Capitalism has progressed to a point where The Circus of Value has become real lol

[-] Alexstarfire@lemmy.world 9 points 6 days ago

When can I get the power to control bees?

[-] Reverendender@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago

I also would like this power

[-] LodeMike@lemmy.today 15 points 6 days ago

Wow really they intend to grow? Really? A corporation, whose sole purpose is to make a profit intends to make more profit?? Holy shit.

[-] OmegaLemmy@discuss.online 17 points 6 days ago

Cyberpunk literally had this

[-] Chuymatt@beehaw.org 4 points 5 days ago

Did borderlands do it first?

[-] DarkFuture@lemmy.world 10 points 6 days ago

Clown Country

[-] Blaster_M@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago

El Ammo Bandito

[-] Aggravationstation@feddit.uk 1 points 6 days ago
this post was submitted on 17 Dec 2024
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