DwZ@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · edit-28 days agoA driver who plowed through a group of cyclists in Arizona, killing 2 and injuring 11, faces a one year prison sentence. His driver’s license will also be suspended for six months.www.azfamily.comexternal-linkmessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up1308cross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
arrow-up1308external-linkA driver who plowed through a group of cyclists in Arizona, killing 2 and injuring 11, faces a one year prison sentence. His driver’s license will also be suspended for six months.www.azfamily.comDwZ@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · edit-28 days agomessage-square70linkfedilinkcross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 days agoIt’s short for bananas banana republic. As in the law is fucked up, or it isn’t followed. USA has become a banana republic. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_republic I just though I’d shorthand it, because there are so many news stories that show this, that it’s exhausting to respond to them individually.
minus-squarecannibalkitteh@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoHow does that apply here?
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-27 days agoArizona is part of USA, and 1 year for killing 2 people due to gross irresponsibility. The laws are not designed for justice, but to benefit the rich.
minus-squarecannibalkitteh@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoJust because it doesn’t sate your lust for vengeance?
It’s short for bananas banana republic. As in the law is fucked up, or it isn’t followed. USA has become a banana republic.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_republic
I just though I’d shorthand it, because there are so many news stories that show this, that it’s exhausting to respond to them individually.
How does that apply here?
Arizona is part of USA, and 1 year for killing 2 people due to gross irresponsibility.
The laws are not designed for justice, but to benefit the rich.
Just because it doesn’t sate your lust for vengeance?