True true, the moment they realize rules actually do apply to them would be a bit unsettling I’m sure.

I suppose “cracking down on corruption” is a scary phrase for some of these people too.

It’s interesting how the heading includes “potentially dangerous” but the article never follows up on that bit. I guess any story about China just has to sound scary.

Just worked for me.

Seems like a good time to quit NATO.

Those are some sweet podcasts.

I think you’re right… it’s the same thinking that leads to thinking hobbies should become “side hustles” once you get reasonably good at something.

And sure, if you like making cute dingbats and selling them to people, go for it. We could all use a little extra cash anyway. But at the same time, don’t think it any less valid to spend time absolutely not participating in commerce. If your hobby is sitting on a park bench and watching squirrels run around, you’re not less than the dingbat seller.