Zipitydew

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[–] Zipitydew 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

lol I've only visited on business trips. Seemed nice. Have heard like everywhere people are now getting priced out.

[–] Zipitydew 1 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Certainly heading that way by their actions. But flip side they think I'm saving for a retirement that won't be worth having because the environment will be collapsing.

[–] Zipitydew 5 points 3 months ago (17 children)

That's what I've been seeing more of my millennial friend group doing. Basically said fuck saving for retirement. The world is going to shit before then.

[–] Zipitydew 10 points 3 months ago (21 children)

At the same time we're breaking travel records: https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-07-08/us-agency-screens-record-3-million-airline-passengers-in-single-day

The truth is somewhere in the middle. Some people are hurting. Others are splurging for whatever reason.

[–] Zipitydew 8 points 3 months ago

One of the department Directors I work with keeps complaining like this. Has a $4k mortgage, new cars, went on family vacation to Greece a couple weeks ago.

Dude you're not broke. You're an idiot with your money. Don't cry to me about inflation.

[–] Zipitydew 14 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Sad thing is the Bentonville area is rather nice. Because the Walton kids have dumped a bunch of money into it. Whole state could be just as nice if Arkansas would tax those assholes effectively.

[–] Zipitydew 3 points 3 months ago

Won't go to China and be a puppet they can parade around.

Iran, North Korea, Syria, and Cuba would suck for lifestyle and stability.

Brazil has a chance of maybe later changing their minds and wanting them gone.

What an amazing list of allies to turn to. And after all of them thinking Venezuela is the best bet for not ending up like Gaddafi.

[–] Zipitydew 5 points 3 months ago

I'd rather this become terms for jailing him now. Sounds like a potential flight risk ahead of sentencing for his 34 felony counts.

[–] Zipitydew 43 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Yes. Putin has been acting like global warming will unlock more Russian land for production. Turns out the permafrost areas are such because they were mostly giant bogs before freezing.

[–] Zipitydew -1 points 3 months ago

No I'm saying they shouldn't be in the Olympics

[–] Zipitydew 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

None of the martial sports have the winner based upon style points.

[–] Zipitydew 2 points 3 months ago

Honestly don't recall and can't look. But it's a lot. Lot of hours into the various CS games too.

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