A Boring Dystopia

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Mom jailed for letting 10-year-old walk alone to town (reason.com)

submitted 2 days ago by DrunkEngineer@lemmy.world to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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[–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The Sandlot and the Little Rascals are every neighborhood's worst nightmare.

[–] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I remember a kids' book written around 1965. The 12 year old hero travels from his home in Harlem to Penn Station by subway, buys a train ticket to Washington, and goes to the Lincoln Memorial unaccompanied.

[–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

That's just plain anarchy

[–] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 1 points 1 day ago

ass the /s, it's 2024.