This is kinda the plot the later Callahan’s books by Spider Robinson. Man-eating aliens who believe the only ethical way to slaughter is to trick the meat into slaughtering itself, and so they infiltrate humanity to encourage that.

While that’s awful that’s not really a municipal issue like housing and water treatment.

Sorry we’re too busy preventing you from having your own home, we can’t squeeze in not poisoning you.

As much as I love their direction, i still have trouble taking their commentary seriously because they played a part in creating the gen X/Millenial bump of wierd conservatives who think they’re smarter than everybody because they’re “independent” conservatives.

Like their central ethos was “caring about people is for losers”.

Best to just down vote and move on.

I can’t speak for op but I tried that for 40 years Take the meds.

Uh, meds for things like ADHD are the same here in Canada, actually. While our hospitals and doctors are on a different system from you, our meds are generally the same… I mean, from the end-user business of private pharmacies and health insurance and whatnot. There’s some kind of collective negotiation with buying that I don’t know about that controls the prices.

Honestly, as somebody who really loved the early era of Android gaming, I’m really disappointed how ephemeral it all was between the Play Store delistings and the absolutely atrocious approach to backwards compatibility in the Android OS.