ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Bluesky@lemmy.world · 4 months agoAnother example of Color people gotta be Twice as Good to get Half as Fardiscuss.onlineimagemessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1imageAnother example of Color people gotta be Twice as Good to get Half as Fardiscuss.onlineByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Bluesky@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square34linkfedilink
minus-squareqarbone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoYou shouldn’t be allowed to do things if you’re this fuckin stupid. What does this even mean? How the fuck does Soviet Russia impact your decision to buy groceries?
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI hear you, but I think state-run liquor stores are just a holdover from Prohibition mentality, not to make sure booze is affordable for the poor.
minus-squarebuttnugget@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoThe point is that the world doesn’t end when the government sells stuff.
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoOh I agree, and I love Mamdani’s ideas. I just think state-run liquor stores aren’t a great parallel because they come with issues food stores don’t.
minus-squarekunaltyagi@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoI’m from the US so I don’t understand what issues might be there if govt operates food stores?
minus-squareA Wild Mimic appears!@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI think that were 2 statements: “state run liquor stores come with issues” - “food stores don’t have those issues, therefore bad parallel”
You shouldn’t be allowed to do things if you’re this fuckin stupid. What does this even mean? How the fuck does Soviet Russia impact your decision to buy groceries?
I hear you, but I think state-run liquor stores are just a holdover from Prohibition mentality, not to make sure booze is affordable for the poor.
The point is that the world doesn’t end when the government sells stuff.
Oh I agree, and I love Mamdani’s ideas. I just think state-run liquor stores aren’t a great parallel because they come with issues food stores don’t.
I’m from the US so I don’t understand what issues might be there if govt operates food stores?
I think that were 2 statements: “state run liquor stores come with issues” - “food stores don’t have those issues, therefore bad parallel”