Comment on Anon takes the horsepill

echodot@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• roguetrick@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  I mean if you want any old horse and can transport it you can often get them for free. They’re like pianos

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  • Hadriscus@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    does a horse not transport itself ?

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    • villasv@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Not in a way amenable to seal the deal a few cities across, unless you get a one way ride and you’re prepared to camp a few nights on the way back

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      • echodot@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        Isn’t that the point though. He’s replacing his car with a horse because apparently a horse makes more sense in this guy’s world.

        If after buying the horse you have to use a vehicle to transport it, doesn’t that invalidate the argument? I

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      • Hadriscus@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        I see, guess I didn’t plan all the way through

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  • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    you can often get them for free

    The maintenance cost of a “free” horse is anything but

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    • roguetrick@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Oh I’m not discounting that.

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