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Daily Discussion Thread: 🎨👩‍🎨 Thursday, 27 February 2025 (aussie.zone)

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[–] useless_modern_god@aussie.zone 7 points 1 week ago (2 children)

TIL Amway is still a thing

[–] Catfish@aussie.zone 4 points 1 week ago

Down with that sort of thing

[–] goodthanks@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Cory Doctorow wrote about Amway on his blog this month. His podcast is worth listening to. One of those obsessive writers who always has something to say about current events and how they relate to history.

https://pluralistic.net/2025/02/05/power-of-positive-thinking/

[–] useless_modern_god@aussie.zone 2 points 1 week ago

I didn’t see your reply till just now. Thanks for that 👍