Allonzee@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · edit-22 years agoI mean we would stand against the armies of Mordor, but Sauron is a Triple platinum tier DNC donor...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1284arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1266arrow-down1imageI mean we would stand against the armies of Mordor, but Sauron is a Triple platinum tier DNC donor...lemmy.worldAllonzee@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · edit-22 years agomessage-square20linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down8·2 years ago And I vote blue out of slight harm reduction These days it would be so much more than slight. Oh well.
minus-squareBakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years agoIf i have lung cancer in my left lung and my oncology team is deciding between removing the right lung or giving me saline injections, picking the saline injections isn’t “harm reduction”. It’s allowing the cancer to grow and spread.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down9·2 years agoNot every metaphor works.
These days it would be so much more than slight. Oh well.
If i have lung cancer in my left lung and my oncology team is deciding between removing the right lung or giving me saline injections, picking the saline injections isn’t “harm reduction”. It’s allowing the cancer to grow and spread.
Not every metaphor works.