▲ 446 ▼ Few places nowadays is it legal to lay around & do whatever you want outdoors, usually getting cited for loitering or something. Thank goodness for beaches, we're mostly free here. (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 3 months ago by JennaR8r@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world 135 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] arrow74@lemmy.zip 30 points 3 months ago (2 children) The US is a shithole I once went to a park sat on a bench and right in front of me was a no loitering sign. It's a park, what else am I going to do? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 3 months ago (2 children) Most of those "no loitering" signs only exist to give the police a legal crowbar against homeless people. Realistically if you're just sitting and minding your business nobody will actually come along and eject you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] arrow74@lemmy.zip 22 points 3 months ago (1 child) sitting while black has entered the chat permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 months ago Technically a misdemeanor, like being black on a friday night. permalink fedilink source parent [–] liuther9@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago Gonna jinx it eh permalink fedilink source parent [–] remon@ani.social 11 points 3 months ago* I once went to a park sat on a bench and right in front of me was a no loitering sign. It’s a park, what else am I going to do? That is hilarious (well, sad actually, but you get what I mean). Also kind of reminds of that one politician once saying that "breast are not suitable for small children" in the public breastfeeding debate ... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 3 months ago (2 children) Most of those "no loitering" signs only exist to give the police a legal crowbar against homeless people. Realistically if you're just sitting and minding your business nobody will actually come along and eject you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] arrow74@lemmy.zip 22 points 3 months ago (1 child) sitting while black has entered the chat permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 months ago Technically a misdemeanor, like being black on a friday night. permalink fedilink source parent [–] liuther9@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago Gonna jinx it eh permalink fedilink source parent
[–] arrow74@lemmy.zip 22 points 3 months ago (1 child) sitting while black has entered the chat permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 months ago Technically a misdemeanor, like being black on a friday night. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 months ago Technically a misdemeanor, like being black on a friday night. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] remon@ani.social 11 points 3 months ago* I once went to a park sat on a bench and right in front of me was a no loitering sign. It’s a park, what else am I going to do? That is hilarious (well, sad actually, but you get what I mean). Also kind of reminds of that one politician once saying that "breast are not suitable for small children" in the public breastfeeding debate ... permalink fedilink source parent