frongt

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[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 hours ago

What about other traffic?

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 74 points 1 day ago (5 children)

Dengue. And the reason is, of course, that it's not as profitable as other drugs. This is why we pay taxes.

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

That's not what the JetBlue pilot said

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 29 points 2 days ago (1 children)

If they drop the NATO application now, they can always start it over later. If they give up territory, they'll have to fight to take it back.

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

What, and justify a full invasion?

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 64 points 2 days ago (2 children)

A lot of people, unfortunately

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 13 points 4 days ago (6 children)

We don't choose our candidates, the RNC and DNC do.

Yes we vote in the primaries, but voting is a very small part in the election machine.

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 7 points 4 days ago

You could also sanction a court if it was a kangaroo or otherwise corrupt court, like US immigration "courts".

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 days ago

The second paragraph of the article answers this. The headline could have been better, yes.

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 9 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (2 children)

Isn't this almost literally the plot of the new Superman movie? A billionaire [not Trump, someone else pulling strings] carves out a portion of a country intentionally made war-torn for their own gain?

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 days ago

Israel hardly has any natural resources. They get a huge amount of outside money and material support. Most of their GDP is from manufacturing, especially computer and medical equipment, and software. But their #1 export is cut diamonds apparently, TIL.

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