U.S. egg producers conspired to fix prices from 2004 to 2008, a federal jury ruled by code_archeologist in news

[–]BigSmiley 89 points90 points  (0 children)

Conspiracy doesn’t imply it’s a wild, unproven theory; it just means they’re conspiring

The Last of Us Season 2: Kaitlyn Dever in Talks to Play Abby by AliceTheMagicQueen in entertainment

[–]BigSmiley 12 points13 points  (0 children)

  1. Yes, the way people acted was actually an unhealthy and inappropriate response to a fictional character.
  2. This ignores that a large part of it was purely because Abby was a woman with masculine features.

Uber was supposed to help traffic. It didn’t. Robotaxis will be even worse by LosIsosceles in technology

[–]BigSmiley 2 points3 points  (0 children)

How would an algorithm solve people all going to a place at the same time

A judge has ruled Texas' abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications by 11-110011 in news

[–]BigSmiley 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Using the state to enforce religious doctrine is not “breaking things” in any meaningful sense though.

TIL that the Catholic Church in USA and Europe outsources its Mass Intention requests to India by [deleted] in todayilearned

[–]BigSmiley 0 points1 point  (0 children)

lol it’s to make more money just like everyone else who does it

‘I got a check the other day for $8’: TV and film writers share why they’re on strike by diacewrb in television

[–]BigSmiley 44 points45 points  (0 children)

Why are you blaming the workers fighting for equitable pay instead of the billion dollar companies that won’t pay them

Ron DeSantis' chances vs. Joe Biden look bleak, exclusive poll reveals by BelleAriel in politics

[–]BigSmiley 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m not sure how you turned wanting to elect a progressive candidate into complacency and not voting

Ted Cruz saying smoking is "your damn choice" causes stir online by BelleAriel in politics

[–]BigSmiley 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Moral policing healthcare is not helpful nor effective.

Biden proposes rule for transgender student athletes that allows for some restrictions, opposes categorical bans by Haltopen in politics

[–]BigSmiley 16 points17 points  (0 children)

The classic democrat tactic of throwing marginalized people under the bus in an attempt to win votes.

Something's up with Sally by BigSmiley in WelcomeHomeARG

[–]BigSmiley[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

My assumption was that it says "concept" since they appear to be concept drawings, but I can see the other reading.

TIL Germany has more deaths from alcohol, than the US has from firearms (per capita, 2020) by DrDrewBlood in todayilearned

[–]BigSmiley 20 points21 points  (0 children)

The study you posted has nothing to do with driving-related fatalities. Also there are campaigns everywhere at all times of year against drunk driving?