17 is age of consent in quite a few states. Mostly republican states, obvs.

Man…. The disconnect here

Prisons are almost entirely run by prisoners. There are no “labor laws”

The association with hexbear has tainted Lemmy enough that it’s a hard sell. I have to convince them it’s not all an edgy echo chamber of pretend leftists

You’ll probably get to find out in January 😊 that’s kind of the whole plan

I realllllly hate the term “common sense” when applied to legislation

He definitely not going to do that

The birth of the GPS. Basic navigation is a dying skill, a lot of people don’t even know what to do with a map without a big blue dot showing where you are

Take a stroll through hexbear and .Ml

Border patrol.

It’ll be border patrol, the same goons he used to break up protests

That’s a great quote but not really applicable here

Wage theft

Everyone who is against abortion feels like they will be the exception

Get out before January if you can

Thanks saved me the watch

I’m not arguing with any of that. I’m saying it literally isn’t an option for most voters in Texas

Not allowed

Can’t do it

Faith in humanity

Die

Next thing you know it’s mirrors all the way down.

Abuse.

Religion usually plays a part.

Accepting the fundamental differences in viewpoint and pretending it isn’t there for the sake of kids

Etc.

My partners family comes to mind. Her mother is very liberal, her dad is a weird mix of liberal beliefs polluted by religion. They just don’t talk about it, everyone knows he’s wrong, he knows he’s wrong, he won’t change his viewpoints and his wife isn’t willing to collapse their family over it.

shows up

gestures broadly

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