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[–] Jurbl@lemmy.ca -1 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Sixty people die when Russia bombs a Ukrainian school and it passes by without much reaction. A sub with 4 people who know the risk of what they’re doing and a billionaire thrill seeker goes missing and it’s news to follow hourly.

I get where you are coming from, but there was a lot of coverage of that event back in May.

Also, billionaires should not exist.

[–] Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm only following to make sure he's really dead. The world could use less billionaires

[–] MiddleWeigh@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Do you want my billionaire? I thought it would be a novelty, to show off to my friends, like a houseplant, but it turns out, its kind of just a piece of shit.

[–] Gatsby@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Every 60 seconds in Africa, a minute passes.

[–] nivenkos@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Because a bombing in a war isn't unexpected no matter how tragic it is.

Whereas it's rare that a group of multi-millionaires tries to visit the Titanic in a MacGyver-esque hobby submarine.