▲ 1345 ▼ As top Trump aides sent texts on Signal, flight data show a member of the group chat was in Russia (www.cbsnews.com) submitted 1 year ago by kevowej635@lemmy.wtf to c/world@lemmy.world 146 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 147 points 1 year ago (6 children) The main thing to remember about authoritarians is that none have ever been documented to be impervious to small pieces of metal moving at high speed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 75 points 1 year ago It's too soon to say conclusively that they all aren't though, additional testing is required. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 23 points 1 year ago (1 child) Note to self: before becoming dictator, develop natural immunity to small arms fire. Begin with BB gun? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) You'll shoot your eye out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago (3 children) Only once, before the immunity kicks in permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] S_H_K@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) Well at least the reality denial is checked. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago I know my system works, otherwise I wouldn’t be immune to your criticism permalink fedilink source parent [–] Klear@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago It might happen twice, but that's the max, I'm pretty sure. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago Twice* permalink fedilink source parent [–] C45513@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago surprisingly enough, they are in fact physically just like us: just meat permalink fedilink source parent [–] Zorque@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago Surprisingly enough, it doesn't really stop them from trying, it only stops individual occurrences. And if the piece of metal only grazes, it often invigorates and galvanizes them An additional note: for all the people who advocate this approach, very few have actually gone through with it. Perhaps it'd be more successful if all the people who advocate for it actually did it instead of trying to get other people to do it for them. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lepinkainen@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago But they are known to dodge pretty well and only get nicked in the ear 😕 permalink fedilink source parent [–] CheeryLBottom@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Are windows in too? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 75 points 1 year ago It's too soon to say conclusively that they all aren't though, additional testing is required. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 23 points 1 year ago (1 child) Note to self: before becoming dictator, develop natural immunity to small arms fire. Begin with BB gun? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) You'll shoot your eye out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago (3 children) Only once, before the immunity kicks in permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] S_H_K@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) Well at least the reality denial is checked. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago I know my system works, otherwise I wouldn’t be immune to your criticism permalink fedilink source parent [–] Klear@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago It might happen twice, but that's the max, I'm pretty sure. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago Twice* permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) You'll shoot your eye out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago (3 children) Only once, before the immunity kicks in permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] S_H_K@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) Well at least the reality denial is checked. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago I know my system works, otherwise I wouldn’t be immune to your criticism permalink fedilink source parent [–] Klear@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago It might happen twice, but that's the max, I'm pretty sure. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago Twice* permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago (3 children) Only once, before the immunity kicks in permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] S_H_K@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) Well at least the reality denial is checked. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago I know my system works, otherwise I wouldn’t be immune to your criticism permalink fedilink source parent [–] Klear@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago It might happen twice, but that's the max, I'm pretty sure. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago Twice* permalink fedilink source parent
[–] S_H_K@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) Well at least the reality denial is checked. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago I know my system works, otherwise I wouldn’t be immune to your criticism permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago I know my system works, otherwise I wouldn’t be immune to your criticism permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Klear@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago It might happen twice, but that's the max, I'm pretty sure. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] C45513@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago surprisingly enough, they are in fact physically just like us: just meat permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zorque@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago Surprisingly enough, it doesn't really stop them from trying, it only stops individual occurrences. And if the piece of metal only grazes, it often invigorates and galvanizes them An additional note: for all the people who advocate this approach, very few have actually gone through with it. Perhaps it'd be more successful if all the people who advocate for it actually did it instead of trying to get other people to do it for them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lepinkainen@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago But they are known to dodge pretty well and only get nicked in the ear 😕 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CheeryLBottom@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Are windows in too? permalink fedilink source parent