I got to see Todd Barry on a whim one night and I was crying laughing in my seat, his crowd work is fantastic and he was absolutely skewering the local yuppies of my town.
We could remove the burden of employers to provide health insurance by providing single payer health care.
Millions of dollars that are going to banks every month instead of the local economy doesn’t spur vibrant small business.
Used every word he had to make that sentence
And the whole fake native ancestry thing too
Remember people don’t want a lecture when having a conversation, you get 3-10 seconds to make your point then it’s someone else’s turn to talk.
Tell that to my google maps
Great way to remember the Great Lakes, don’t just reference them on the map.
Its a tool thats finally able to use all that data they have been hoarding effectively. They weren’t collecting it all just to have it and sell you weird t-shirts
1000% more accurate than a PCM
Well first its not “social status” your describing but authority. Thats the word your looking for. I feel like authority is pretty cut and dry, those people have the ability to punish you if you don’t comply.
I don’t know where you live, sounds awful. I certainly have sidewalks, walkable trails to public houses and parks. Multiple libraries with groups, activities, classes, community action groups. Two large commercial areas, one a vibrant downtown area, the other admittedly is a dead mall. Natural areas, concert venues, small shops. I could go on. Have you really tried to meet your neighbors? I can’t avoid mine just walking the damn dog. Maybe im privileged, but I would rather stare out my windows than pay for multiple streaming services.
I keep an eye on my HOA’s finances, but for the most part they provide a great deal of services for not much cost. Hell the tree trimming alone would cost as much as a full year of dues.
Still doesn’t mean you have to pay for a subscription that pisses you off. There are no victims here, just suckers.
Stop giving them money then. Vote with your dollar its your only real vote anyway. Don’t like the way a service is treating you, cancel it.
There is a plethora of activities besides watching TV. Have we been so spoiled by endless entertainment that we forgot that? Our local communities are nonexistent, maybe sitting on your porch you could meet some neighbors, have a real conversation; build back what was lost.
Is consuming endless entertainment “participation is society”? No, its a distraction from society.
Dog is best so you can do little flips and walks when you move down the board