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It was depressing that every newspaper in the developed world didn’t print the cartoon :(

Sup bro?

Cruelty is not so good in nursing but is a desirable trait in a CEO.

Jimmy Carter losing to Ronald Reagan, shits just rolled downhill gathering size and pace from that unfortunate event.

Indeed First Nations Australian’s had many more “seasons” and Australia being a huge country differwet areas had different seasons.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_Australian_seasons

30 people die a day just in Australia from traffic pollution.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-24/air-pollution-modelling-university-of-melbourne-traffic/102015778

I think it’s safe to say people literally don’t give a fcuk.

Bloons 6 🤓

All the fucking time, I’m older and just have very little to do with them, comes a stage when you just don’t want to excuse their shit anymore.

But I own my own house at the other end of the country, so there is that.

“Family” are people I share a philosophy with on how to treat other people, each other and treat the planet . I have little to nothing in common philosophically with people I shared some random genetic materail with.

I’d quit stop using Reddit quite some tine ago, mostly a philosophical thing. Saw on Mastodon mention about a Reddit (aka Usenet 2.0) like replacement on Lemmy so, here I am.

I had been using Boost on Reddit, so I grabbed that as well as play with other apps like Jerboa, Raccoon.

Bottom of thr page a link to the RSS Feeds

https://www.aljazeera.com/account/sign-up

Bookwyrm on the Fediverse ?

https://bookwyrm.social/

I don’t know what the problem is. Is it a lack of empathy? Is it willingness to swallow the bait surrounding conspiracy theories? I

I think it’s education, so many of us are now "educated ", this makes us confident idiots, a superb pinnacle of that example might be Linus Pauling and vitamin C for example.

If my hypothesis is correct, more education wont help.

Empathy is always lacking, just have to look at the refugee debate, its not new. Jews were turned away when Hitler sent them overseas, telling other countries to take then or he’d start killing them,

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/us-government-turned-away-thousands-jewish-refugees-fearing-they-were-nazi-spies-180957324/

Japense interment camps in the US in WW2, slavery, endless wars prosecuted on other countries and participants lionised, it’s part of our makeup that’s difficult for most people to overcome,. I’d posit they don’t want to overcome it. . Then there’s the whole treatment of native peoples all over the world. US, Australia, Sweden, New Zealand, Russia and on and on.

The one thing that unites Demorcats and Republicans ? disdain for the homeless, again a lack of empathy.