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by ryandrake 462 days ago
Wow, I try to come up with an exaggerated hypothetical and it turns out to be a real example. We live in a ridiculous world.
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> We live in a ridiculous world.

Let The Marketâ„¢ decide on access to drinking water:

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_privatization

Look up artisanal oil refining.
That's why I haven't taken life so seriously and been as uptight about things in recent years; because life sure as hell doesn't take us serious lol
I need to try out this line on my manager in stand-up later today.
Yes, that'll get you right.
Your hypothetical involved Coca-Cola directing the service cutoff. It doesn't sound like that was real.
We live in societies where private corporations are
Late-stage capitalism - the future is now.