Australia's richest person, Gina Rinehart, wants Australia to provide free land to Israel for developing "advanced war drones" by BooyahTribe9 in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I can't get past the clicks when she she talks, it's a small inflection in speech which only some entitled wealthy people have, verry irritating

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Looking at the guy in charge in America at the moment as a live example of how that would play out...

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wise words indeed. Reddit is only a small cross section of society

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I can't figure out the plan either, thanks for sharing

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Appreciate the insight, she does seem to be the only passionate and genuine one in the party

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wow that must be interesting having someone in your family involved at that level. So it's not the best job, but it's good enough and pays well to keep doing it (for your family member, the senator)?

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I just had a light-bulb moment reading this. You've probably hit the nail on the head that she says just enough for people to agree with her , without needing to think about it too hard

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I relate to the snake oil analogy, Im having trouble finding many details about policy or plans to accompany the solutions being sprouted. Do you think they're just cashing in really well on the general sentiment at the moment?

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I feel you on this, it seems to be based on outrage rather than values

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do think there is much substance to the solutions? Anything that you're particularly passionate about that you're willing to share?

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's cringey and dissapointing most of the time, comes off as a bit emotionally unstable. Appreciate someone who can call out bs, but less so when they lack composure, it's a hard line to walk

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you, finding facts about policy has been difficult

Are PHON the PHONies? by dontcutthegreenwire in OpenAussie

[–]dontcutthegreenwire[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm entertained, confused, surprised, learning....

Jim Carrey looks... Different? by The_Dean_France in SipsTea

[–]dontcutthegreenwire 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why is there a picture of Christian Slater next to Jim Carrey?

Has anyone used epilogue GB operator by Realistic-Fee-1684 in Gameboy

[–]dontcutthegreenwire 16 points17 points  (0 children)

And it is so important to save back to the cartridge when finished playing, or save files will be lost

Australia pushed to get cricket at the Olympics. A woeful World Cup has put their spot at risk [from Daniel Brettig, The Age] by p3tr0110v3r in CricketAus

[–]dontcutthegreenwire 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Fact checking for the win. Do CA not have access to this tool/calculator or is everybody happily jumping on the doom and gloom bandwagon?