BrickEater

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Trump declares himself president of Venezuela — and sends 'wake-up call' to world in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] BrickEater@lemmy.world 29 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

If you move to Austin I will find you and kick your ass.

Italy, Chinese mafia wars: Amid a violent conflict between rival crime groups in Italy, suspicions of a Chinese Communist Party strategy to weaponize criminals for its own purposes come to light in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] BrickEater@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The US and Europe have been doing the same shit for decades in south america and Africa, not gonna condone China or the US using the tactic, but tit for tat.

Bay Area homeowners are hiring a sword-wielding man to help them kick squatters out of empty properties: ‘The average squatter has no melee experience’ in c/nottheonion@lemmy.world
[–] BrickEater@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago (3 children)

In theory yeah, but squatters rights do exist for a purpose of keeping abandoned buildings from just decaying if you can show you've been maintaining it in the owners absence. Now I'm not saying that they're used like that now but that is their actual purpose.