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[-] Extra_Special_Carbon@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

Like it or not, China leaves us little choice if they follow through and take Taiwan. I don’t think there’s a thing the US can or should do about that, bit we sure as hell can’t rely on a Chinese administered Taiwan to run the state-of-the-art semi-conducting development and manufacturing they do now.

[-] Extra_Special_Carbon@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

But do you appreciate the threat? She cannot go on public flights. That leaves driving, which is just as easily tracked, and would likely cause major traffic disruption.

She’s not just “kinda” famous, she’s Beatles famous in an era of very rapid communication. It would be like The Beatles on the rooftop of Apple Corps everyday, everywhere she went.

And some of those people will definitely want to harm her.

[-] Extra_Special_Carbon@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

A better solution is to make having a family financially practical. I get S. Korea’s need for compulsory military service.

[-] Extra_Special_Carbon@lemmy.world -1 points 8 months ago

Yep. I get Taylor Swift using a jet. It’s by far the safest thing for her, especially since there are definitively millions of well armed nut-jobs that positively hate her thanks to the right-wing not wanting young kids voting.

This meme doesn’t help.

[-] Extra_Special_Carbon@lemmy.world 9 points 8 months ago

The thing is, chemists knew it. Nobody wanted to hear it. There are only three things worth recycling: Aluminum, glass, and electronics.

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