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  this is the kind of thing that makes me want to never post or comment anywhere on the internet

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  [Servo](https://servo.org/) because it's time for a better browser!

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  socialism: workers control the means of production (the factories, the farms, the freight trains, etc). there is no separate owner. this is usually considered a key step on the way to communism. communism: a society without any classes (no capitalists, no working class, no one in poverty, everyone is on the same level of society); without money (everything ppl need is provided for free and fairly, there are no capitalist markets); and without a state (government is not a separate group of peop...

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  yeah, I mean I can't say I consider an oil exec picking new places to exploit to be on the same level as the local car salesperson. Still, the question was ultimately about socialists' positions on middle class insurance salesmen as a category.

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  censorship is when you can actually stop people from saying things. berating or complaining is just more speech

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  Google maps for navigation in unfamiliar places. i really want to switch to OSM apps (and I have comaps) but (1) it's not nearly as good at understanding addresses (e.g. "123 first avenue" when it has my gps coords instead of "cityname, First avenue 123 zipcode") and (2) doesn't have nearly as many businesses mapped (e.g. i want to type in "Joe's Restaurant" instead of the address bc i haven't memorized it)