▲ 696 ▼ how to cut aluminum pipe with hardly any comments about flock cameras (fedi.steph.tools) submitted 3 weeks ago by not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 139 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] HenriVolney@sh.itjust.works 26 points 3 weeks ago (5 children) France getting hit by a stray bullet for what reason? permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] BreakerSwitch@lemmy.world 16 points 3 weeks ago Because they actually protest and have a history of killing fascists in the ruling class when faced with government overreach. permalink fedilink source parent [–] aGlassDarkly@piefed.zip 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) Seems like he’s being facetious throughout, so probably using France since they tend to actually do things when their government does something dumb/fascist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 weeks ago It's also a clever double entendre because there has been plenty of hating on the French in the US over the years despite them being one of our closest allies since they armed us during the revolutionary war. I noticed it decades before 2001, but it really intensified again for a while during the Iraq war because France refused to get involved. Remember "freedom fries"? permalink fedilink source parent [–] stormdelay@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 weeks ago Francophobia is so funny you know? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Miaou@jlai.lu 4 points 3 weeks ago 2nd most exciting thing in the USA is randomly bashing France (#1 obviously being school shootings) permalink fedilink source parent [–] momocchi@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) They’re Fr*nch what more reason do you need? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tigeroovy@lemmy.ca 35 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) Well, the French famously did something about their obscenely wealthy oppressors. So, maybe take some notes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] W98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 3 weeks ago permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BreakerSwitch@lemmy.world 16 points 3 weeks ago Because they actually protest and have a history of killing fascists in the ruling class when faced with government overreach. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aGlassDarkly@piefed.zip 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) Seems like he’s being facetious throughout, so probably using France since they tend to actually do things when their government does something dumb/fascist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 weeks ago It's also a clever double entendre because there has been plenty of hating on the French in the US over the years despite them being one of our closest allies since they armed us during the revolutionary war. I noticed it decades before 2001, but it really intensified again for a while during the Iraq war because France refused to get involved. Remember "freedom fries"? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 weeks ago It's also a clever double entendre because there has been plenty of hating on the French in the US over the years despite them being one of our closest allies since they armed us during the revolutionary war. I noticed it decades before 2001, but it really intensified again for a while during the Iraq war because France refused to get involved. Remember "freedom fries"? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stormdelay@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 weeks ago Francophobia is so funny you know? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Miaou@jlai.lu 4 points 3 weeks ago 2nd most exciting thing in the USA is randomly bashing France (#1 obviously being school shootings) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] momocchi@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) They’re Fr*nch what more reason do you need? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tigeroovy@lemmy.ca 35 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) Well, the French famously did something about their obscenely wealthy oppressors. So, maybe take some notes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] W98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 3 weeks ago permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tigeroovy@lemmy.ca 35 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) Well, the French famously did something about their obscenely wealthy oppressors. So, maybe take some notes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] W98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 3 weeks ago permalink fedilink source parent