They should already have stopped all trade and cooperation with us but they haven’t so that’s a good place to start.

European settlers hated pretty much everything about the New World and tried to replace local flora and fauna with things they recognized. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acclimatisation_society

Nuts? No. It’s logical when the entire system is built to the benefit of heartless capitalists. What it is is enraging.

I just have no interest in being polite, permissive, or accepting of pseudoscience.

My intuition about souls is that they’re nonsense.

Having a gun can turn that fleeting ideation into a permanent decision real quick.

Statistically speaking, buying that handgun is going to dramatically increase your odds of dying by firearm.

If it helps, tell your boss I hate them and will stop going somewhere rather than install another fucking app.

I’m sure it made the rest of the plan more affordable, it was twenty years ago I don’t remember. That one detail was egregious enough to etch in permanently.

My first plan cost me 25 cents to send or receive and you bet your ass I collected that from any friend that texted me stupid shit.

The comics were pretty good too.

Team Fortress was not an “extremely popular existing franchise” even among dedicated PC gamers. What the Orange Box did was let Valve experiment with marketing materials like the teaser videos for Portal and “Meet the Heavy.”

When I was in grade school we had multiple lessons on using Boolean search terms to find useful information. Google-fu used to mean something.

Working conditions and payment disputes are not “meta drama” and more than a “community” it’s an industry of freelancers. You may not care for it but independent entertainment is a huge part of our culture right now, in terms of hours watched per day and revenue generation. It’s a parallel arm of the gig economy, uncontracted workers entirely at the mercy of huge media companies and the fickle public.

They’re working class in the entertainment industry, their complaints are as valid as any other laborer.