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[–] [email protected] 50 points 1 month ago (4 children)

This is just a shitter version of the joke featuring George Osborne.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

(Sorry for a screenshot of a lemmy post.) Just a reminder that the woman who lost to a lettuce thought that cancer patients should all be left to die if they can't go private.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It is also essentially a variation of Monty python's merchant banker skit. Nothing new under the sun.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Oh yes, so it is! I'd forgotten that particular Python sketch. Thank you!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

One could conceivably argue that a healthy and resilient workforce can engage in profitable labor, while a sick and fragile workforce gets trapped in cycles of disability and poverty.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

So, in order to have a replacement workforce without spending money, criminalize birth control and women's access to Healthcare.

2 birds 1 stone

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago

It works the same with any conservative politician