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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"If you don't wear Special Clothes around me I'm going to lose it."

When are we going to move past costuming for work?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The only costume I wanna wear for work is a mascot costume for a sports team that named themselves after an animal.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's ok to admit you're a furry on the Internet. We run the damn thing, after all

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Look at the instance that user is from

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This comment chain is a yiffit party

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

👋 fellow furry freaks.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Would love to see some bipartisan support for banning congress members from trading stocks. Both sides are doing it to such a degree that they are more likely to be replaced before any legislation regarding this gets passed. Obligatory Nancy Pelosi Stock Tracker link: https://twitter.com/PelosiTracker_/

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Once the Miserables found themselves outvoted in the Estates General of 1789 by about 3% of the population (the ones with money), it became very uncomfortable in France for aristocrats.

Just saying,

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

Looking presentable is a priority no? I mean they're not dressed like British barristers, but I also think showing up to a legislature in a hoodie and shorts is trashy

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Look, I'm all for raising the minimum wage, and if it ever comes across the ballot I would always vote yes. But this is such a shit take, of fucking course dress code is easier to deal with than the economics of the whole country. If you're going to critique the government, make sense at least.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I see your point and still agree with the OP. All this dress code did was make them look like fools and children.