minus-squareFahrenheitGhost@lemmy.worldtoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL that in Taiwan in 1989, there was a movement called "Snails Without Shells" where nearly 50,000 people slept on the road of Taipei’s East District to protest the escalating housing crisislinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoIf we tried something like this here in the U.S. there would be injuries, deaths, and a lot of arrests. linkfedilink
minus-squareFahrenheitGhost@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•RAM Shortage Expected to Continue Into Next Year or LaterlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67arrow-down1·7 days agoIf only we lived in a country with consumer protection and anti-monopoly laws. linkfedilink
minus-squareFahrenheitGhost@lemmy.worldtoUnited States | News & Politics@midwest.social•Florida judge asked Black defendant if she had ever ‘chopped cotton’: reportlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·28 days agoBut he can be that racist. linkfedilink
If we tried something like this here in the U.S. there would be injuries, deaths, and a lot of arrests.