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How many times a day do you check the news and think to yourself: "What in the dystopia is this?" If you do that pretty frequently, you're not alone. In 2024 alone, one in five Americans believed that we were living in a worse dystopian society than in George Orwell's 1984.

If you're concerned about climate change, hate AI with a passion, and think that capitalism is ruining our planet, the subreddit "A Boring Dystopia" might become your new favorite place on the internet. The pics we collected from the community might send you into a bit of a depressive state, but hey – that's the world we're currently living in.

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We Are Living In The Dumbest Timeline In Human History

We Are Living In The Dumbest Timeline In Human History

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Cee Cee
Community Member
2 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Yeah dumpster fans aren't known for their intelligence or knowledge of American history. No wonder the country is in such a mess.

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    #2

    Absent From The Index

    Absent From The Index

    CapitanJackSparow-33 Report

    BeesEelsAndPups
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    People who ARE in the files: those paying less than a 1% tax rate, people who decided to attack Iran

    #3

    Being Taught Us Civics 101 On Live TV

    Being Taught Us Civics 101 On Live TV

    ellecon Report

    #4

    Mehdi Is Always On Point

    Mehdi Is Always On Point

    Anything13579 Report

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    #5

    History Is Repeating Itself

    History Is Repeating Itself

    ThatAvidPandaBear Report

    #6

    Why Aren't Americans Holding Epstein Criminals And Collaborators Accountable?

    Why Aren't Americans Holding Epstein Criminals And Collaborators Accountable?

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    #8

    Gop Promised Corporations Could Govern Better Than The Government Through Greed, But The Corporations Ate Us Instead

    Gop Promised Corporations Could Govern Better Than The Government Through Greed, But The Corporations Ate Us Instead

    Conscious-Quarter423 Report

    Reemerger
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    "In unrelated news, the presidential orange lump is keeping his fingers crossed for a solid-gold ballroom floor".

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    #9

    The Credit Score Is Audacity

    The Credit Score Is Audacity

    itsallcosmica Report

    Bob Brooce
    Community Member
    21 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Getting rid of credit scores is a great idea if you want to pay $75 for a company to find out of they should take the risk of giving you credit instead of paying nothing because the company's computer automatically check a simple database and has the answer in a tiny fraction of a second.

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    #10

    Reddit Founder Aron Swartz R.i.p Suffers The 'One Rule For Me, Another For Thee' Hypocrisy As AI Runs Rampantly Ruining Our Lives

    Reddit Founder Aron Swartz R.i.p Suffers The 'One Rule For Me, Another For Thee' Hypocrisy As AI Runs Rampantly Ruining Our Lives

    CopiousCool Report

    #11

    Living Is Unaffordable Labor

    Living Is Unaffordable Labor

    CapitanJackSparow-33 Report

    #12

    "If You Let Us Take Away Your Healthcare, We Will Let You Eat" - The Republican Party 2025

    "If You Let Us Take Away Your Healthcare, We Will Let You Eat" - The Republican Party 2025

    Conscious-Quarter423 Report

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    #13

    Why Plenty Word When AI Make Simpol

    Why Plenty Word When AI Make Simpol

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    Did I say that out loud?
    Community Member
    3 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Straight out of Fahrenheit 451. Another warning to society that others are treating as a guidebook.

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    #14

    Ice Dragging This Grandpa Out In A Blanket In -15 Degree Weather

    Ice Dragging This Grandpa Out In A Blanket In -15 Degree Weather

    Conscious-Quarter423 Report

    Cee Cee
    Community Member
    2 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Oh America you are sick and have the nerve to say you are Christians.

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    #15

    We Are All Forced To Live In The Nightmare They Create

    We Are All Forced To Live In The Nightmare They Create

    EnterTamed Report

    Lil be lil
    Community Member
    58 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Get ready for food shortages and starvation in more parts of the world.

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    Never miss a story that brings joy to the world. Follow on Google News

    #16

    93 Wasn't That Long Ago

    93 Wasn't That Long Ago

    nthensome Report

    Grape Walls of Ire
    Community Member
    3 hours ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Or just don't go? I wanted to see Bruce on his recent tour until I saw the ticket prices.

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    #17

    I Wouldn't Be Surprised At All

    I Wouldn't Be Surprised At All

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    #18

    This Is The Man Being Called A Domestic Terrorist By Ice Supporters

    This Is The Man Being Called A Domestic Terrorist By Ice Supporters

    pepperpopcornz Report

    #19

    This Is Some Handmaid’s Tale S**t

    This Is Some Handmaid’s Tale S**t

    Sindigo_ Report

    Roman Arendt
    Community Member
    2 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Island? Underage girls? I cannot put my finger on it, but this sounds vaguely familiar...

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    #21

    From Palestine To Minneapolis, Ice And Israel Use The Same Violent Playbook

    From Palestine To Minneapolis, Ice And Israel Use The Same Violent Playbook

    Particular_Log_3594 Report

    Mari
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    B**b the same place a second time when first responders are there

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    #22

    CEO Workers Gap

    CEO Workers Gap

    Brian_Ghoshery Report

    Grape Walls of Ire
    Community Member
    3 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    It doesn't though because I haven't eaten their food in 25 years.

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    #23

    The Dystopia Is When The Newspeak Updates Mid-Decade

    The Dystopia Is When The Newspeak Updates Mid-Decade

    Waste-Explanation-76 Report

    #24

    Arguing With Zionists Be Like

    Arguing With Zionists Be Like

    Particular_Log_3594 Report

    #25

    No Papers, No Freedom

    No Papers, No Freedom

    lazybugbear Report

    Gail Lott
    Community Member
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    3 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    FŮCKING BROWNSHIRTS!!!

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    #26

    Billionaires Bought Our Democracy

    Billionaires Bought Our Democracy

    CapitanJackSparow-33 Report

    #27

    They Don't Want You To Support The Troops. They Want You To Support The Wars

    They Don't Want You To Support The Troops. They Want You To Support The Wars

    Busy-Government-1041 Report

    TotallyNOTAFox
    Community Member
    3 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The rage fits over the NATO not being an invasion force of the US also says a lot about the mindset of trumpsters

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    #28

    A Picture Worth A Thousand Words

    A Picture Worth A Thousand Words

    Jankenbrau Report

    Beak Hookage
    Community Member
    3 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Complete with AI to tell us how she feels because somehow that's necessary now.

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    #29

    An Ad For An AI Underage Women Generator On Youtube

    An Ad For An AI Underage Women Generator On Youtube

    addressunknown Report

    Kate Johnson
    Community Member
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    2 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Gross pervs. Probably as close as they'll ever be to a naked woman.

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    #30

    What Has The World Come To

    What Has The World Come To

    Extension-Cut-5535 Report

    #31

    The Power Of Propaganda

    The Power Of Propaganda

    Particular_Log_3594 Report

    #32

    "Israel" Is A Terrorist "State."

    "Israel" Is A Terrorist "State."

    shane_4_us Report

    #33

    It's Official, Bernie Sanders Calls Israel's Actions In Gaza A Genocide

    It's Official, Bernie Sanders Calls Israel's Actions In Gaza A Genocide

    Particular_Log_3594 Report

    Mari
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Thanks Bernie for speaking out the truth

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    #34

    Reminder: The People On The Top Has Been Called “Islam Terrorist”. And The People Below Are Heroes

    Reminder: The People On The Top Has Been Called “Islam Terrorist”. And The People Below Are Heroes

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    Severus S
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The k**l them all was to the Israelis.. :D not with them... Honestly do you go to the Hitler for these photos?

    #35

    Socialist Means Human Rights

    Socialist Means Human Rights

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    StumblingThroughLife
    Community Member
    53 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Yeah, I've seen a lot of people confuse it with Communism. Capitalism is, IMO, just as bad, when you realise that both ideologies lead to extreme poverty.

    #36

    Mother Pig On Display At The Royal Ag Fair This August

    Mother Pig On Display At The Royal Ag Fair This August

    alphamalejackhammer Report

    Lil be lil
    Community Member
    2 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Not a living feeling creature. Just a source product. Disgusting!

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    #37

    American Invasion Of Venezuela Has Started

    American Invasion Of Venezuela Has Started

    Hasbara_spotter Report

    Kate Johnson
    Community Member
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    2 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Our government is currently run by criminal terrorists.

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    #38

    They Want You Angry About Mamdani's Wife Wearing $600 Boots But Not The Top 1% Stealing $50 Trillion From Working Class Americans

    They Want You Angry About Mamdani's Wife Wearing $600 Boots But Not The Top 1% Stealing $50 Trillion From Working Class Americans

    Conscious-Quarter423 Report

    Lil be lil
    Community Member
    2 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    But Mr. President, these boots were made for walking and they'll walk all over you. 🎶

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    #39

    “Domestic Terrorist”

    “Domestic Terrorist”

    Sindigo_ Report

    Beak Hookage
    Community Member
    3 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    It should NEVER have been allowed to happen.

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    #40

    After Investigating, We Found Who Was Really Behind Him

    After Investigating, We Found Who Was Really Behind Him

    Tr0jan___ Report

    Mari
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Why is Trump dancing for Bibi?

    #41

    While Some Start A War As A Distraction Tactic

    While Some Start A War As A Distraction Tactic

    sovalente Report

    #42

    The Workers' Conditions Aren't Bad Either

    The Workers' Conditions Aren't Bad Either

    John_1992_funny Report

    #43

    Don't Forget Your Manditory Smog Check And Paper Straws

    Don't Forget Your Manditory Smog Check And Paper Straws

    McDowdy Report

    Roman Arendt
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    "Today, the Department of the Interior announced two additional separate agreements to promote U.S. energy security and affordability following the model of its recent deal with TotalEnergies. Under the new agreements, Bluepoint Wind and Golden State Wind have each separately agreed to voluntarily end their offshore wind leases, with the respective affiliate companies agreeing to make financial investments in reliable conventional energy projects." "Voluntarily end their offshore wind leases". And it just cost the taxpayer nearly 1 billion bucks. A bargain! 🙄

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    #44

    Victim Of Capitalism Sleeping In Front Of “Victims Of Communism Museum”

    Victim Of Capitalism Sleeping In Front Of “Victims Of Communism Museum”

    GPT4_Writers_Guild Report

    Lil be lil
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Shame on our government and corporate greed.

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    #45

    "Israel Is Explicitly Warning Christian And Druze Residents In Southern Lebanon Not To Hide Muslim Residents Among Them As Their Forces Advance"

    "Israel Is Explicitly Warning Christian And Druze Residents In Southern Lebanon Not To Hide Muslim Residents Among Them As Their Forces Advance"

    Sun_fire_ Report

    #46

    “They Dragged Little Greta (Thunberg) By Her Hair Before Our Eyes

    “They Dragged Little Greta (Thunberg) By Her Hair Before Our Eyes

    BalsamicBasil Report

    Earthquake903
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    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    But disapproving of Israel is Jew hate....yeah, right.

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    #47

    Members Of The Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) Party On The Knesset National Security Committee Wore Noose-Shaped Pins During A Discussion On A Bill To Execute Palestinian Detainees

    Members Of The Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) Party On The Knesset National Security Committee Wore Noose-Shaped Pins During A Discussion On A Bill To Execute Palestinian Detainees

    Particular_Log_3594 Report

    #48

    The Search For Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Iraq 2006

    The Search For Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Iraq 2006

    Particular_Log_3594 Report

    #49

    Payment Requires Proof

    Payment Requires Proof

    Brian_Ghoshery Report

    Min (she/her)
    Community Member
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    17 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Just like any other job....

    #50

    They're Editing Digital Books To Contain Ads Now

    They're Editing Digital Books To Contain Ads Now

    LazyFlamingRooster Report

    Mrreoww
    Community Member
    26 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Speaking of books, the app Libby (for books) has a banned books section. Guess what books are banned. Children’s stories with black/brown protagonists!!! They’re literally books for 5 year olds!

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    #51

    Policing The View From A Hill

    Policing The View From A Hill

    haddock420 Report

    #52

    Israeli Soldier Writes 'In Memory Of Charlie Kirk' On Israeli Bomb Bound For Gaza

    Israeli Soldier Writes 'In Memory Of Charlie Kirk' On Israeli Bomb Bound For Gaza

    Tasty-Parking-9163 Report

    Grape Walls of Ire
    Community Member
    3 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Why is his face pixelated? Is he worth protecting?

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    #53

    Gorillaz “Together For Palestine”

    Gorillaz “Together For Palestine”

    Nomogg Report

    #54

    I Want To Get Off This Crazy Train. Look What The Official White House Facebook Page Posted A Few Hours Ago

    I Want To Get Off This Crazy Train. Look What The Official White House Facebook Page Posted A Few Hours Ago

    TheMadface80 Report

    #55

    Netanyahu Takes Control Of Palestinian Phones To Live Stream His Un Speech

    Netanyahu Takes Control Of Palestinian Phones To Live Stream His Un Speech

    Imaginary-Dress-1373 Report

    Severus S
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    There is no credible record of Benjamin Netanyahu announcing he “took control of Gaza residents’ phones” No major outlet (BBC, Reuters, AP) reported anything like this The claim itself doesn’t make technical sense, you can’t just “take control of all phones” and broadcast a speech like that. this is fake....Though at this point the person that put this reel together probably don't know what the word Truth is..

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    #56

    The Real Crime Against Humanity Is Lorde Boycotting Israel's Streaming Services!

    The Real Crime Against Humanity Is Lorde Boycotting Israel's Streaming Services!

    ContentChecker Report

    Severus S
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    1 hour ago (edited)

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    UN and NGOs consistently say the main bottleneck is access and scale, not just internal diversion Also: Much of Gaza’s water, power, and infrastructure has been damaged, which worsens shortages. On top of that Hamas steal s a large chunk of it, turn water pipes to rockets etc.. Israel says restrictions and inspections are to prevent weapons smuggling and protect its forces, that’s a real factor Aid delivery in a war zone is genuinely dangerous, and there have been incidents affecting aid convoys

    #57

    Awful. Trump’s America

    Awful. Trump’s America

    Conscious-Quarter423 Report

    #59

    Maga Is Falling For AI Foot Fetish Propaganda

    Maga Is Falling For AI Foot Fetish Propaganda

    Sindigo_ Report

    #60

    Shoshana Strook (Rip) Who Accused Prominent Israelis Of Ritual Abuse Found Dead

    Shoshana Strook (Rip) Who Accused Prominent Israelis Of Ritual Abuse Found Dead

    Agile-Peak-3532 Report

    Severus S
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    There is no credible reporting from any major outlet that Orit Strook or her family were accused of “ritualistic a***e” by her daughter There is no verified record of a daughter named Shoshana Strook filing such a case in Italy There is no confirmed report of such a person being found d**d at 34 linked to this story Do yo do ANY fact checking? AT ALL?

    #61

    Graffiti Perfectly Captures What The Bbc Pretends To Do vs. What It Actually Does

    Graffiti Perfectly Captures What The Bbc Pretends To Do vs. What It Actually Does

    Particular_Log_3594 Report

    Severus S
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    1 hour ago

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    And Hamas crimes?

    #62

    Giving Your Grandma With Dementia An AI Picture Of Her Meeting Ozzy Osbourne

    Giving Your Grandma With Dementia An AI Picture Of Her Meeting Ozzy Osbourne

    Worldlyoox Report

    Shark Lady
    Community Member
    1 hour ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I can't decide how to feel about this. Generally AI is becoming way too powerful and definitely over used. However, if this grandma gets a bit of joy in her world that is becoming darker and more confusing, is it a bad thing.

    #63

    We're Not Gonna Survive This Timeline Jfc

    We're Not Gonna Survive This Timeline Jfc

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    #65

    Israel Just Bombed The Capital City Of Qatar Duha

    Israel Just Bombed The Capital City Of Qatar Duha

    Tr0jan___ Report

    Severus S
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    1 hour ago

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    False There was a real Israeli strike in Doha in September 2025 targeting Hamas leadership, not the city itself as a whole It was described as a targeted operation against specific individuals, not a general bombing of the capital What’s NOT true (in most viral posts) Not a current, ongoing “bombing of Qatar” Not a wide attack on civilians or the city Not happening “right now” unless backed by fresh, credible reporting

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    #66

    Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) Was Spotted January 20, 2026, On A Plane Heading To Laguna Beach As The State Of Texas Braces For A Rare Ice Threat And Arctic Cold Front

    Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) Was Spotted January 20, 2026, On A Plane Heading To Laguna Beach As The State Of Texas Braces For A Rare Ice Threat And Arctic Cold Front

    Conscious-Quarter423 Report

    Grape Walls of Ire
    Community Member
    3 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Hopefully there was a kid sitting behind him, kicking his seat the whole time.

    #67

    The Photo Is Eva Saying "After All People's Lives Aren't Equal"

    The Photo Is Eva Saying "After All People's Lives Aren't Equal"

    Low_Pollution_242 Report

    #68

    French Journalist Marine Vlahovic Was Found Dead In Her Home In Marseille While Working On A Documentary Covering Israel's Genocidal War Against The Palestinians In The Gaza Strip

    French Journalist Marine Vlahovic Was Found Dead In Her Home In Marseille While Working On A Documentary Covering Israel's Genocidal War Against The Palestinians In The Gaza Strip

    MrJasonMason Report

    #69

    Born Just In Time To ''enjoy'' Late Stage Capitalism

    Born Just In Time To ''enjoy'' Late Stage Capitalism

    owlexe23 Report

    #70

    Babe Wake Up, Next Step Of Healthcare Nightmare Just Dropped

    Babe Wake Up, Next Step Of Healthcare Nightmare Just Dropped

    persondude27 Report

    Owen
    Community Member
    Premium
    2 hours ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    'You are not wealthy enough for your life to have value.' There. I fixed it.

    #71

    Artists Mocked For Raising Their Voices Against Israeli Genocide By Writing Their Names On Bombs

    Artists Mocked For Raising Their Voices Against Israeli Genocide By Writing Their Names On Bombs

    Fan387 Report

    #72

    Sign Of The Times. Founder And CEO Of $20 Billion Asset Manager Falls For AI Slop

    Sign Of The Times. Founder And CEO Of $20 Billion Asset Manager Falls For AI Slop

    MrJasonMason Report

    Beak Hookage
    Community Member
    3 hours ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    God that picture is creepy. Even if it wasn't ethically vile and environmentally devastating I'd still loathe AI slop.

    #73

    Florida Arresting Children For Joking About Netanyahu

    Florida Arresting Children For Joking About Netanyahu

    mixmasterADD Report

    Severus S
    Community Member
    4 minutes ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Wow, shocking more propaganda and lies, lets look at the facts.. This isn’t someone being jailed “for a joke.” It’s a case where a message was interpreted as a credible threat of violence at a real location, which is a criminal offence in the US. The “up to 15 years” claim is just the maximum possible penalty, not what will actually happen. The post strips out context to make it sound more outrageous than it is.

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    #74

    Thomas Massie: "I Am Not S**cidal"

    Thomas Massie: "I Am Not S**cidal"

    DIYLawCA Report

    #75

    One Of The Realest Things Ever Said About The Us

    One Of The Realest Things Ever Said About The Us

    James-Incandenza Report

    #76

    When The Media Lie It's Better To Check Directly With The Person Involved

    When The Media Lie It's Better To Check Directly With The Person Involved

    Tr0jan___ Report

    #77

    A Screenshot I Took Of A Video Of Madonna And Sabrina Carpenter Performing.. It Speaks For Itself 🥲

    A Screenshot I Took Of A Video Of Madonna And Sabrina Carpenter Performing.. It Speaks For Itself 🥲

    peroxidexo Report