when i was like 15 i read our band could be your life while at disney world with my family and i was like “this place goes against everything the minutemen stand for”
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The threat of public seizure and ownership of sports teams is the only solution to franchise owners ransoming cities, threatening departure in return for tax dollars. Right now they're like boxers whose opponents do not punch back.
@jdcmedlock filing requirements are very burdensome for americans abroad and often very punitive! i can't open a mutual fund in europe in which to put my salary earned in the EU because the us government will fuck up my life and that doesn't seem totally fair!
@mariahkreutter you have to weigh in on the no free water in europe discourse (all the europeans on the internet are just straight up lying. americans are right to be complaining!)
A new year must be a different year, and if the old one has kept us apart, perhaps the new year, with miraculous forces, will throw us together. Throw, throw, New Year!
Franz Kafka, 1912.