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LudwigPastorius

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17. Why don't these tech bros just go off and live on their own goddamned islands?

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 12:00 AM

15 hrs ago

Last edited Fri Dec 26, 2025, 12:45 AM - Edit history (1)

That way, they can indulge their Ayn Randian libertarian utopia fantasies without bothering the rest of us.

They've already renounced the Social Compact by amassing more wealth than they can ever spend. Why do they try to pretend that they belong anywhere near normal human beings?

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Zuckerberg, the neighbor from hell [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 20 hrs ago OP

Rich peoples problems. dem4decades 20 hrs ago #1

That is so disgusting to me. MIButterfly 20 hrs ago #2

a pox on EVERYONE who made that POS a billionaire Skittles 18 hrs ago #3

Oh no Boo1 18 hrs ago #4

I doubt they're all billionaires fujiyamasan 17 hrs ago #13

Billionaire college professors? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 15 hrs ago #18

IDK Boo1 13 hrs ago #19

Zuck moves in? Aussie105 18 hrs ago #5

What a creep karin_sj 18 hrs ago #6

Why did he pick on an existing residential, normal neighborhood??? not fooled 18 hrs ago #7

He's done/doing the same thing on Kauai catchnrelease 18 hrs ago #9

These ass hole billionaires are going to be bidding up public lands soon fujiyamasan 17 hrs ago #12

It's like the story I heard many years back slightlv 18 hrs ago #8

Lee "no acting talent" Majors. What a jerk. oasis 17 hrs ago #10

Tom Selleck LilyBelle 17 hrs ago #15

That was it! Thank you for correction, Lilybelle! slightlv 16 hrs ago #16

I guess I'm just a simple working schmuck...what is a hydrofloor? n/t PatrickforB 17 hrs ago #11

Don't positively know for certain, but... Ferretherder 7 hrs ago #21

that's what the google says. mopinko 5 hrs ago #24

That is obscene. That Zuckerberg has that when there are so many poor. n/t PatrickforB 4 hrs ago #25

One thing money can't buy is character. Borogove 17 hrs ago #14

Why don't these tech bros just go off and live on their own goddamned islands? LudwigPastorius 15 hrs ago #17

One of my nephews lives in Palo Alto DFW 10 hrs ago #20

11 homes unavailable to others because of one man's greed. travelingthrulife 7 hrs ago #22

"Thanks for the coordinates" - Next Democratic President maxrandb 5 hrs ago #23

Gosh thats big of him. mahina 3 hrs ago #26