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Save the Loli said:
I thought they didn't believe in work anyway since we're all going to live under fully-automated luxury gay space communism.
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Communism, anarchy, and socialism runs off the same things that TVT believes: Happiness, sunshine, and gay rainbows.

But to get to your magical utopia, you have to overthrow society and invent your enslaved robotic butlers...Which is kind of hypocritical.
 
NerdShamer said:
The only info that I have on some of those cities are some crime documentaries, and those generally fall under "unemployment = rise in crime rates."

Kind of surprised that Africa is a short list.
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Because pretty much every city in Africa is a shithole full of crime, poverty, disease, and pure human misery so any list of failed cities in Africa is just a list of cities in Africa unless you list the REALLY, REALLY bad cities that are bad by even African standards.
 
Save the Loli said:
Because pretty much every city in Africa is a shithole full of crime, poverty, disease, and pure human misery so any list of failed cities in Africa is just a list of cities in Africa unless you list the REALLY, REALLY bad cities that are bad by even African standards.
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The main standards for the list is simply that a city is prominent and a horrible place to be. Most African cities fit the latter, but few quite measure up to Mogudishu.
 
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Why would modern slaveowners put their slaves to work in the fields picking cotton and the like? A modern plantation wouldn't look like this even if race-based slave labor was legal. 200 years ago, slaves were forced to do that so their owners …
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For anyone needing to be brought up to speed Antebellum is basically The Village but with racist white guys.Racist white guys are kidnapping blacks and forcing them to be slaves in some weirdo re-enactment of the South back during slavery.The funny part is that some of those comments are trying to justify how such a project might be realistic today based on actual human trafficking situations.
 
Overgame said:
You definitely shouldn't go to your adblocker and add "tvtropes.org##div:has(div:has(h2:has-text(without ads)))" to your custom filters to remove the reminder message that's there to remind you of your sins.
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Aren't ads capitalist?
Flaming Insignias said:
It really is a common gag though. Doesn’t mean it’s funny, but every kid’s show seems to do it at least once during their run.
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Or literally every children's show producer is a pedophile foot fetishist like Dan Schneider.
 
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I completely forgot about the existence of the gay Santa book until the moment I read this

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