bagend

joined 1 year ago
[–] bagend@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Have faith in the internet continuing to exist.

[–] bagend@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Thermostats are bourgeois American imperialist decadence.

[–] bagend@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

The USSR wasn't a paradise (communism isn't magic) but it was better than anything in Russia before or since. It's not like turning to capitalism in the 90s made the country a utopia.

[–] bagend@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

Nah people just lie about us.

[–] bagend@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

I like the flexibility too, I just wish I could have it without giving some leech half my paycheck.

[–] bagend@hexbear.net 21 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

At least WeChat is firmly under the state's thumb. It's basically a public service at this point. They should just nationalize it.

[–] bagend@hexbear.net 67 points 1 year ago (33 children)

I'm paying some guy's mortgage but he gets to keep the house at the end.