• eestileib@sh.itjust.works
    52·
    1 day ago

    The sex is the only reason this story has legs.

    Gamers Nexus did a three hour movie about the smuggling pipeline a year ago, couldn’t keep it in the headlines.

    People like gossip about sex.

    • ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zipEnglish
      1·
      10 hours ago

      Well the smuggling/espianage is the reason the stock has cratered ~20% from a week ago.

      Which is the real consequence to this story. Not the gossip.

      • eestileib@sh.itjust.works
        1·
        9 hours ago

        I don’t want to talk about stock prices at my hair appointment you see.

        I used to work in the Valley where people did want to make small talk about real estate and stocks and it drove me CRAZY

    • cmbabul@lemmy.world
      10·
      22 hours ago

      Ed Zitron has been screaming about all this for a hot ass minute and no one cared until this scandal dropped