eating healthier works
oh yea?? why is my leukaemia not fixed by it then
that is the level folks are arguing at when they say voting doesnt work
voting works, voting does do something, it just isnt a fix to every political issue or a heavy handed enough approach by itself
But don’t worry, it’s already too late: if anything, you’ll be happier if you keep your blinders
the irony of losers pushing defeatist cynicism while complaining that 'go vote!!' does nothing would be funnier if it didnt come with this shit eating smug false sense of superiority
"a naval blockade without weapons", also known as 'asking nicely to pwease stop'
your brain treats para-social relationships extremely similarly to social relationships, which is the whole reason its a thing in the first place
acting all surprised and befuddled because someone talks about a content creator this way while invoking para-social relationships is extremely weird
The issue is you’re confusing compulsory labour with forced labour.
seems like a you problem, what with you talking about compulsory labour while i explicitly said forced labour
If you don’t do conscription or civil service work (the alternative option) the consequences are a fine, or jail.
"youre not forced to do it, you just get tossed in jail if you dont do it"
In countries at high risk of conflict (eg Taiwan), it’s practically required for their continued short-term existence.
if a country can only motivate its people to actually protect said country by threatening them into doing so, it didnt actually deserve protection
and just stops people discussing the actual pros and cons of the practice.
good, i do not want people discussing the actual pros of slavery
thats awesome
who are you