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[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

People in the US assume c/news should be centered around them. People outside the US think it should be centered elsewhere. It's egocentrism regardless.

[–] dan1101 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I guess OP's point was that "news" and "world news" should be the same thing.

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I guess my point is don't come into someone else's house and tell them how to do things

[–] dan1101 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We aren't in the c/news house, we are across the street talking about them behind their backs. ;)

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Oh see I'm in a woodshed I just hadn't paid attention to whose ┬┴┤( ͡⚆ل͜├┬┴┬