kashifshah

@kashifshah@lemmy.sdf.org

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Like a ‘civil war’: Nouméa residents describe terror as deadly riots sweep New Caledonia capital⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Key excerpt, pseudo-TLDR:

  The pro-independence, largely Indigenous protests were sparked by planned changes to voting laws that will allow more long-term French residents of the islands to vote in local elections. The move has sparked fears among the indigenous Kanak population that their influence will be further diluted.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨How Airbnb accidentally screwed the US housing market and made $100 billion⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  or feral swine

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨How Airbnb accidentally screwed the US housing market and made $100 billion⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Forgot the opportunity cost.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨How Airbnb accidentally screwed the US housing market and made $100 billion⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Big tech - move fast, break things, disrupt, and destroy

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨If somebody spends the whole day watching fox or religious propaganda, gets worked up and all he can think of is owning a liberal or converting an unbeliever, is this person a victim or just gullible?⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Being abnormally gullible can be a symptom of some types of mental health issues. Extremely gullible people, especially, deserve compassion.