In the US it’s really common to have an accelerator.

Also eBikes in the Netherlands don’t have acceleators unless they’re illegally modified.

Capitalism is a pyramid scheme.

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The political compass is literally a propaganda tool created by right wing “libertarians.” It’s complete bullshit.

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They don’t care about profits any more than feudalism did. It’s about domination and sadism. Read “Bullshit Jobs” if you want to understand the dynamics here. Profit had absolutely nothing to do with it.

Don’t worry, he did it so you won’t get a chance to.

Neoliberalism is the gateway drug to fascism.

It was always that bad, it was just better at hiding it in the past. Anyone who grows up poor has always known what’s up. There’s a reason the crooked rural sheriff meme exists… If it wasn’t for massive amounts of racism folks would probably recognize the same patterns in the cities.

It’s not new, it’s just that the dysfunction got so big that it started impacting the lives of white Liberals. Fuck, go read about native history in the US. They knew what was up from the beginning.

“You” is also plural and has the same problems, but no one complains about if for some reason.

Anyone saying that “they” isn’t grammatically proper needs to answer for why they don’t use “thou” and instead use the plural “you.”

Current AI can’t really figure out how text works. So AI generated images will generally have garbled text, often containing things that aren’t even letters.

This can sometimes be hilarious , but I’ve never seen clear text come from AI.