It's so crazy because vietnam just had a massive cyclone smack into the entire north of the country and volunteers immediately began assembling see through MREs which also contained bandages, shampoo, disinfectant, beer, cigarettes, and a lighter and the police began using...
This story is bonkers. Cops in this South Carolina town run an annual 5-day operation where they stop as many cars as possible. They find any reason to pull people over. And often if the driver has cash, police steal it.
In 2022, cops seized $968,611. That's $194,000 per day.
Italy raided factories & found that Armani and Dior bags are made by illegal Chinese workers in Italy who sleep in the workshop and make €2-3/hr. Both companies have been placed under Italian court administration.
Dior paid a supplier $57 to assemble* a handbag that sells for $2,780
Armani bags that were sold to consumers for €1,800 cost €93* to make.
(These don’t include raw materials costs)
People often wrongly conflate higher prices for higher ethical standards.
You may have heard the term “Project 2025” floating around, and you may even have cracked open the 900+ page document yourself, only to see a lot of kind of bland, policy-wonk text. So let me crack through the policy-speak and tell you WTF is in this document.
There is already a global shortage of real olive oil.
The best olive oil in the world comes from Palestine.
The olive groves are hundreds of years old, and they're being burnt and destroyed.
It takes 7 years for a newly planted olive tree to fruit for the first time.
@sighyam I still have deep scaring from when my cystic acne was at its worst and have asked several dermatologists to possibly get them lasered or any type of scar treatment but they’ve always shut me down :(.
It’s such a constant battle even with medication!
Two and a half years ago we reported a leak in our living room roof to our landlord. This is what we are obligated to do via our rental agreement and he is, both morally and legally, obligated to sort it. He did nothing. In March of this year, the ceiling collapsed. 1/x