this post was submitted on 29 Jun 2025
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[–] reagansrottencorpse@lemmy.ml 29 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I sometimes forget that Amazon started as a book company basically. The banality of evil.

[–] rodneyck@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 points 1 week ago

Yes it did. Where he learned how to destroy mom and pop stores, and make gov't deals (shipping) so they couldn't compete against Bezos The Clown. This is better known as crony-capitalism.

[–] MnemonicBump@lemmy.dbzer0.com 19 points 1 week ago

The creepy new drama teacher was an evil demon the whole time?!?

[–] copandballtorture@hexbear.net 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Looks like when her mom was dating evil John Ritterbot

[–] rodneyck@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago

That was a good episode.

[–] falidorn@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Great book. I’m afraid he learned the wrong lesson though.

[–] Luouth@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I can't quite make it out. What is he 'reading'?

[–] falidorn@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester

The original cyberpunk story.

[–] Luouth@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago