Piracy definitely helps artists by helping their art spread without corporate involvement and without being used to fund Israeli weapons or shit like that

Hence artists shouldn’t really expect much money in the covid era unless they’re individually big enough to sell a lot of merch or collectively strong enough in business negotiations to stop taking such tiny percentages of corporate revenue

There is precedent. Hitler was taken out by a pretty big fascism enabler

At least they work as a quick visual cue that a car is designed with zero utilitarians in the room

Idk, “off the shelf parts” seemed pretty clear

Top ranked for the people inside the cars. Not so safe for the people mining the material to replace cars that get totaled, etc. but most people don’t give enough of a fuck to count anyone but the occupants of the car

Your comment is giga based because it doesn’t let the overton window get shifted by being too suggestible.

Your brain still went where logic goes, not where was suggested. So important at times like this.