grte @ grte @lemmy.ca

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This guy wanted another term this time last year.

[Edit] Oh, and some of you all thought it was a good idea. Lol.

Loosening restrictions around foreign ownership has been one of the most insidious and damaging legacies of the Harper governments.

Yep, the goal of this ministry will be to replace public servants.

Is this what it looks like when you hold all the cards, then?

Watching that gave me a sensation similar to how I would describe the feeling you get coming to a stop in an elevator.

As far as I'm aware there is no rule he can't pick his own name as his pope name, should he want to be cool.

Wouldn't it be so wonderful if we could somehow get these people to understand that their ideas are bad without having to directly experience the consequences of them?

The devs being who they are is a big reason this place was not attractive to nazis and other reactionary trolls who were banned from reddit the way other reddit alternatives have ended up in the past. Say what you will but I would deal with whatever we have going on here over whatever Voat, for example, became 100% of the time.

It's been pretty nice. I've been catching up on new (to me) music releases.

Wealth inequality is as great as it has ever been. If putting money into the hands of the wealthy so they can distribute it to charities as they see fit solved anything, we'd be living in utopia by now.

It is.

Writing op-eds for Postmedia is not a real job, to be fair.

Huh, I guess Bezos is regretting that donation he made to Trump's inauguration fund. Well, let them fight.

He lost his seat. He's toast. He'll be writing op-eds for Postmedia in a month.

Best news of the night.

China is walking this dumbass like a dog. How about we don't tie ourselves to this sinking ship.

If you feel like money is tight, fix this:

Tax cuts are the wrong angle of attack.

Experiencing the outcomes of their policy positions. That's the thing about having bad ideas. Even when you win, you lose.

You can pause the tariffs but you can't pause the uncertainty you've introduced into the system, Don.