riplin

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[–] riplin@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago (5 children)

As much as I hate to see pain and suffering in the world, animals have no qualms about eating other animals alive.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

Under the currency reforms enacted by Roosevelt, the federal government owns the gold and holds it as security for $11 billion in gold certificates issued, in book-entry form, to the Federal Reserve Banks. The Federal Reserve Banks use these certificates as a small fraction of the collateral for Federal Reserve Notes.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Bullion_Depository

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'm curious about what, exactly, America will do with a strategic reserve of Bitcoins

The same thing they do with their strategic gold reserves.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 12 points 1 year ago

That has to be the most annoying auto play video ever. Can’t pause it and can’t get rid of the overlay.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 30 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (10 children)

The situation won’t be resolved until Russia has truly been broken or Ukraine has nukes. They will not stop until they have what they want at any cost or they perceive Ukraine as a credible threat.

Long range missiles are great, but Ukraine needs to really break them or they will just keep going.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

It’s also a picture of Vancouver, Canada, so it’s wrong on all levels.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There are an infinite number of values between one and two and none of them equal three.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

We’ve been baking some cakes and cookies like that in the Netherlands for decades.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 28 points 1 year ago (1 children)

When the MBA’s take over, the company is sucked dry.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 36 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Too bad. Would have loved to have him steal votes from Trump.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 336 points 1 year ago (13 children)

Oh no, consequences.

[–] riplin@lemm.ee 83 points 1 year ago (5 children)

He sold his house when he moved in to the governor’s mansion.

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