Reminder that irony often exists as an escape hatch for those who can't or won't commit to their own statements and beliefs
It's also why a fascist will never argue in good faith. Any and all points will be made into a joke you're "too sensitive" to get when they've been refuted
It's also why a fascist will never argue in good faith. Any and all points will be made into a joke you're "too sensitive" to get when they've been refuted
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Ancommie🏴🏳️🌈 (@Ancommiey)
Tuckers mad LGBTQ+ people are arming themselves
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>scare the crap out of your voters
>tell them their lives are at risk
>encourage them to get guns
Tell me more, Tuck
>tell them their lives are at risk
>encourage them to get guns
Tell me more, Tuck
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I'm not usually one to bandy about big, dramatic terms in political discussions because it alienates people, but sometimes you have to call something what it is. The current anti-trans laws passing on the right are outright genocidal.
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Good idea: digital libraries, where you can receive/lend books, movies, music, audiobooks, games, etc.
A spin on an old concept, adapted for the digital age, as well as a bullwark against capitalism... which it trying hard to suppress this idea:
https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-judge-rules-internet-archives-digital-book-lending-violates-copyrights-2023-03-25/
A spin on an old concept, adapted for the digital age, as well as a bullwark against capitalism... which it trying hard to suppress this idea:
https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-judge-rules-internet-archives-digital-book-lending-violates-copyrights-2023-03-25/
Reuters
Internet Archive's digital book lending violates copyrights, US judge rules
A U.S. judge has ruled that an online library operated by the nonprofit organization Internet Archive infringed the copyrights of four major U.S. publishers by lending out digitally scanned copies of their books.
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this is the ruling https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900.188.0.pdf
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Memorandum & Opinion – #188 in Hachette Book Group, Inc. v. Internet Archive (S.D.N.Y., 1:20-cv-04160) – CourtListener.com
OPINION & ORDER re: 97 MOTION for Summary Judgment . filed by Internet Archive, 87 MOTION for Summary Judgment against Internet Archive with respect to the causes of action set forth in the Complaint. filed by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Penguin Random House…