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Swede

(40,062 posts) Sun May 17, 2026, 08:58 AM Sunday

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The most annoying thing about being human right now... [View all]

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The most annoying thing about being human right now... [View all] Swede Sunday OP

According to Republicans, I am not human. CousinIT Sunday #1

But corporations are people. badhair77 Sunday #6

If corporations are people, they have to die at some point, right? CaptainTruth Sunday #10

Or the corporate death penalty EYESORE 9001 Sunday #12

Revoke thier corporate charters I_UndergroundPanther Sunday #39

As I recall... GiqueCee Sunday #13

No, no, no, the wasted human potential is profitable. He already said it. /nt bucolic_frolic Sunday #2

Our most valuable resources are the planet and the humans on it. Irish_Dem Sunday #3

Not just billionaires malaise Sunday #4

If you have the talent & resources to create utopia, why wouldn't you? CrispyQ Sunday #5

"Star Trek or Mad Max" PatSeg Sunday #8

And yet, those types of shows are what Americans eat up. llmart Sunday #16

Yes and we can usually tell PatSeg Sunday #28

We are living in "Idiocracy" right now. OMGWTF Sunday #19

I've lost count how many times PatSeg Sunday #29

I refused for years to watch any of the "Hunger Games" movies slightlv Sunday #31

I agree PatSeg Sunday #35

I'll go one step further canetoad Yesterday #40

I haven't seen M*A*S*H in years PatSeg 16 hrs ago #45

Because "Star Trek" requires complete mastery over general and special relativity misanthrope Yesterday #41

imho, area51 16 hrs ago #44

It's more than annoying. It's infuriating and heartbreaking. Biophilic Sunday #7

It's been said the world can never really change - because it's basically meant as a spiritual boot camp peppertree Sunday #9

worse than just greed, they are genocidal - Elon Skum case in point. Blues Heron Sunday #11

Greedy white supremacists who hate women malaise Sunday #14

Don't forget all the people Eloon killed in other parts of the world by shutting down USAID. ShazzieB Sunday #27

I will never understand how my generation completely reneged on its own values. ihaveaquestion Sunday #15

DU is made up of mostly boomers. llmart Sunday #17

Yeah, many of us never stopped trying to get the world to the point of "growing up" slightlv Sunday #32

That's assuming Homo sapiens are intelligent.. paleotn Sunday #18

Selfishness and hypocrisy on the part of individuals, actually. flvegan Sunday #20

No we dont SSJVegeta Sunday #21

Yeah... like I have been saying. OldBaldy1701E 18 hrs ago #43

Bingo! c-rational Sunday #22

Fuck the GOP pfitz59 Sunday #23

heartbreaking, and maddening. barbtries Sunday #24

Wow! markie Sunday #25

Dollar Derangement Syndrome . pwb Sunday #26

I like Dollar Derangement Syndrome slightlv Sunday #33

It's a good one, alright. calimary Sunday #38

It's literally killing some Cha Sunday #30

Good day Cha! Once more unto the breach. Swede 14 hrs ago #46

"Honor, Heritage, and Courage"! Cha 5 hrs ago #47

I am a proud misanthrope! BigmanPigman Sunday #34

This just made me start crying..... a kennedy Sunday #36

imagine if all the money spent on senseless wars had gone to cancer research Skittles Sunday #37

More like devastating. What a colossal waste Republicans and right wingers are. applegrove 23 hrs ago #42