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Reading how he came up is like watching Johnny Rotten advertise butter, if advertising butter was as bad as debasing currency (thelemmy.club)
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[-] nagaram@startrek.website 12 points 1 day ago

To consider debasement of currency as bad I must first respect the concept of cash capital.

Therefore, Diogenes is based.

[-] MalikMuaddibSoong@startrek.website 16 points 1 day ago

Diogenes on being hungry ๐Ÿ‘Œ

If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.

Sounds kinda based to me

this post was submitted on 20 Jun 2026
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