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People of Lemmy, I dare you to name ONE billionaire that's done anything good. (lemm.ee)

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[–] morphballganon@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Legally, yes, he was an adult. But compared to me he was a kid. I had not yet lived much at 19.

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[–] HerbalGamer@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Kids that age get sent to die in wars but they go on a badly informed submarine trip and now it's a tragedy?

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[–] morphballganon@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago

Kids dying in wars is also a tragedy

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