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NBCUniversal to Be Fined $250 After Strike Tree-Trimming Controversy (variety.com)

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UPDATED: Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia tweeted Friday that StreetsLA would be fining Universal Studios $250 for trimming trees without a city permit. He also said that “outdated l…

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[–] SJ0@lemmy.fbxl.net 10 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Honestly? Good example of whats wrong with LA.

All the things going down, human shit littering the sidewalks, criminals swarming local stores like locusts causing them to die and shut down, and the city is wasting time issuing $250 fines for unlicensed arboriculture.

[–] AngrilyEatingMuffins@kbin.social 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Tell me you watch a lot of Fox News without telling me you watch a lot of Fox News.

[–] SJ0@lemmy.fbxl.net 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

That's a dumb thing to say.

There's more than one source of news out there, and most people in the position to run their own lemmy instance probably don't have cable TV.

Not to mention, not everyone on the Internet is American.

[–] HarkMahlberg@kbin.social 10 points 1 year ago

Yeah, how presumptive of that guy to think you watch Fox News. You clearly look like a Breitbart kind of guy.

[–] erre@programming.dev 9 points 1 year ago

At the very least it calls attention to the strike and what the studios are doing.

[–] sadreality@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

Bootlicker spotted.