The Picard Maneuver to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 19 days agoPeace and quiet.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down15
arrow-up1349arrow-down1imagePeace and quiet.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 19 days agomessage-square85fedilink
minus-square@Initiateofthevoid@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish7•19 days agoAlmost every colony ever: gets oppressed and exploited, fights for independence, gains sovereignty, becomes either a tense ally or a hostile rival to their former empire Earthlings: “maybe we should colonize space”
minus-squareᴍᴜᴛɪʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴᴡᴀᴠᴇ linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-219 days agoSeriously? Most of the world today are colonies of the rich parts. We just don’t say it that way.
Almost every colony ever: gets oppressed and exploited, fights for independence, gains sovereignty, becomes either a tense ally or a hostile rival to their former empire
Earthlings: “maybe we should colonize space”
Seriously? Most of the world today are colonies of the rich parts. We just don’t say it that way.