Guys, we should all write to the Tolkien Estate to denounce the use of names from the Lord of the Rings for weapons and tools of mass surveillance. Let's all write a letter condemning this and asking them to do something aboutit.
When is the Tolkien estate going to sue all these companies like Palantir and shit for using LOTR names for weapons and surveillance systems meant to subjugate and kill people?
The worst part is, even though he was obviously seeking to provoke, the "authorities" still defended him and punished the other guy because he was "peacefully expressing his views".
But when your ideology and your views are intolerance and hate, there's nothing peaceful about it. It's inherently violent and should be treated as such. And supporting ICE and their concentration camps is essentially approving of the trauma and deaths that this organization has caused.
Duplessis worked with the catholic church to scare people into voting for him or risk getting excommunicated, which was a terrible thing to happen to you in a time when the church held so much control over many things like education and healthcare and other social services.
Pour vrai on devrai utiliser les panneaux européens. C'est juste des formes avec des couleurs et des symboles faciles à comprendre peu importe la langue.
That's what @pulsewidth@lemmy.world is saying. He wasn't wrong. It's the people that blew this up because he approved of a Trump pick, even though this pick happened to be the right person for the job.
I don't think he cares much for the GOP otherwise.
When getting into an argument and the other person is just losing their shit and yelling and being uncivilized, it's best to keep your calm and let them vent. Stay cool and collected. And when arguing back, use facts and talk about your feelings.
Guys, we should all write to the Tolkien Estate to denounce the use of names from the Lord of the Rings for weapons and tools of mass surveillance. Let's all write a letter condemning this and asking them to do something aboutit.
The Tolkien Estate
c/o Curtis Brown Heritage
Cunard House
15 Regent Street
London
SW1Y 4LR