Ciderpunk
@Ciderpunk@lemmy.world
- Comment on Do people really think setting up domestic manufacturing in the USA is easy? 1 week ago:
The other problem is that the $55 American made one will mysteriously become $94 because doing anything else would be leaving money on the table and therefore unconscionable to American business owners.
Tariffs have a nasty habit of making local goods increase in price accordingly too.
- Comment on CBS Host Says Hitler 'Weaponized Free Speech' To Commit Holocaust, Gets Shut Down By Rubio 1 month ago:
Hey quick question, how does one spread their populist message?
Might it, perchance, be via a system that allows some kind of speech that might be free?
- Comment on CBS Host Says Hitler 'Weaponized Free Speech' To Commit Holocaust, Gets Shut Down By Rubio 1 month ago:
Rubio’s answer is (intentionally) conflating Hitlers rise to power with his authoritarian regime that occurred after. Hitler absolutely abused the Weimar era Germany’s tolerance of his speech to take power and then destroy both others free speech and commit a genocide. Rubio is entirely wrong with his statement but he knows other idiots will believe it and here we see an entire article that dances around the obvious gaping logic to insist that saying you want to genocide people doesn’t lead to genocide.
- Comment on Did Biden ever release Trump's Resolute Letter? 6 months ago:
Bold of you to assume Trump knows how to write and the letter was at all legible.