Great_Hamster
Great_Hamster t1_j8n8irm wrote
Reply to comment by somuchstrange in Strangers Befriend Man with Down Syndrome After Mom Offers to Pay Someone to Spend Time with Him: 'Heaven' by afterburners_engaged
I think the son having downs or something helped this work without leaving the house. Are you able to get out?
Great_Hamster t1_j7x7klo wrote
Reply to comment by LePouletMignon in Killer whale moms are still supporting their adult sons — and it's costing them by RestSnorlax
That is literally not capitalism.
Great_Hamster t1_j6698ek wrote
Reply to comment by NovaNebula in Boarding school ignored teen’s sickness complaints before she died, ex-staff say by ninjascotsman
But didn't it reopen under another name?
Great_Hamster t1_j1bx7wc wrote
Reply to comment by BigCommieMachine in I just read Animal Farm and I loved it. But I got some questions. by Prize_Effort_4478
The goal in capitalism is freedom from feudalist and mercantilist restrictions on trade and profession. Where you getting this other thing?
Great_Hamster t1_ixx5lls wrote
Reply to comment by cromwest in Women sue Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan over Epstein ties | Women who have accused Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuse filed lawsuits against Deutsche Bank AG and JPMorgan Chase & Co on Thursday, alleging the banks financially benefited from the late financier's alleged sex trafficking oper by Blood__Rivers
If everyone acted in their shortest-term self-interest, which is I think what you're describing, lots of stuff would implode.
Great_Hamster t1_ixx5c9k wrote
Reply to comment by ARKenneKRA in Women sue Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan over Epstein ties | Women who have accused Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuse filed lawsuits against Deutsche Bank AG and JPMorgan Chase & Co on Thursday, alleging the banks financially benefited from the late financier's alleged sex trafficking oper by Blood__Rivers
There's a big difference between having an obligation and having a tortable obligation.
Great_Hamster t1_ixvrm73 wrote
Reply to comment by lurkarrunt in All of Terry Pratchett fans - tell me what you love by notreadyforhiccup
That was the first one I read, and as an elementary schooler I kept getting confused in the scene where the demon comes yelling out of the camera. I stopped reading the book several times until I finally figured out what the heck was going on and then I loved it.
Great_Hamster t1_ixvrdt2 wrote
Reply to comment by Great_Hamster in All of Terry Pratchett fans - tell me what you love by notreadyforhiccup
Strata! It's called Strata.
Great_Hamster t1_ixvrcpf wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in All of Terry Pratchett fans - tell me what you love by notreadyforhiccup
Did you ever read the standalone science fiction book he wrote to where he had the characters visit Discworld? But it was a mechanical Discworld, not magical.
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Reply to comment by highlander_net in Researchers in Vietnam Discovered That Two Deer Antlers Languishing in Museum Storage Are Actually 2,000-Year-Old Musical Instruments by NotTRYINGtobeLame
Wait, you're saying that even decent archeology journals are pay-to-publish?