I wasn’t talking about finances at all, all that stuff doesn’t cost anything extra here. I was talking about the loss of freedom from literally being locked up.

Adding bills to that definitely adds insult to injury, though.

Issue is that some stuff might get you institutionalized.

Signal had a Linux app for years.

WhatsApp might not have a Linux app, but I don’t use it on my phone, either. Fuck Meta.

When I switched from Windows to Linux, I was already primarily using open source applications, so I wasn’t missing out on much.

Know your audience. You’d think attorneys were better at that, but I guess witnesses don’t decide whether someone gets made attorney or not.

Look at how some folks treat other folks who are slightly different from them.

I think the way ozempic works should have made it pretty clear that for a lot of people, it’s really not that easy. If they (the people who say that it’s easy to lose weight) had any empathy or basic amounts of trust in science.