oftenawake

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Roundup of Roundup in c/science_memes@mander.xyz
[–] oftenawake@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 days ago

I'm glad it wasn't Patrick Moore the much-beloved British astronomer!

Shut up science!! in c/science_memes@mander.xyz
[–] oftenawake@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago

Fascinating! I looked up that 1799 report - here's the link for anyone else interested.

Princess Aiko's popularity sparks calls to change Japan's male-only succession law in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] oftenawake@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 week ago

I almost could agree in principle that's how it might work, but as a person living in a monarchy (UK), they literally just protect their own and the establishment, every time. The status quo isn't apolitical but deeply conservative.

Princess Aiko's popularity sparks calls to change Japan's male-only succession law in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] oftenawake@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 2 weeks ago (8 children)

Abolish all monarchies!