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Bluesky Social is a microblogging social platform being developed in conjunction with the decentralized AT Protocol. Previously invite-only, the flagship Beta app went public in February 2024. All are welcome!

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bUT iT PaYs bACk iN ToUriSM (lemmings.world)

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[–] trouble@lemm.ee -2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

I'd happily pay for the upkeep

Let me stop you right there

[–] crapwittyname@lemm.ee 7 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Would you just demolish the palaces then? They're beautiful buildings. They just need to belong to the public.

[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

They currently belong to the Crown Estates. It is argued that this is the same as public ownership, but that smells like bullshit.

[–] crapwittyname@lemm.ee 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

It smells like bullshit and looks like bullshit, has passed seventeen double blind trials for the detection of bullshit, and has been stepped in by a connoisseur of cowpats who consequently confirmed its credibility.

[–] trouble@lemm.ee 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Pointing out that you personally can’t afford it..

[–] crapwittyname@lemm.ee 1 points 1 day ago

Oh ok, I didn't see that meaning. I mean I can't personally afford an army and health service for the entire nation, but I'm still paying for it!