[-] RichardNixos@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 days ago

I can imagine you saying "This doesn't bother me. The women have won reproductive rights," in 2022 just before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and it's sending me

[-] RichardNixos@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 days ago

We could ban advertising and attractive packaging. We could provide non-carcinogenic alternatives like nicotine gum or snus made with synthetic nicotine so no profits go to Philip Morris. We could heavily fine people who smoke around children and other non-smokers. We have all of these regulatory scalpels at our disposable but for some reason we're always reaching for the nuclear option of prohibition. When will we learn?

[-] RichardNixos@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago

I have this mental image of a migration like this leading to critical mass and the Year of the Linux Desktop, but has something like this ever lead to a significant upsrtreaming of improvements or new features?

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