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   lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Wednesday, 22-Apr-2026 19:49:20 JST lainy
   https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/fare-gate-society-bart/686868/
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     Phantasm (phnt@fluffytail.org)'s status on Wednesday, 22-Apr-2026 20:37:08 JST Phantasm

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     @lain If a society thinks fare collecting and enforcement is racist and ableist, it's already too far gone.
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Wednesday, 22-Apr-2026 21:32:18 JST lainy

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     @romin that would be an even better trick
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     ロミンちゃん (romin@shitposter.world)'s status on Wednesday, 22-Apr-2026 21:32:19 JST ロミンちゃん

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     @lain they closed the metro?
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     Passenger (colahpse@shitposter.world)'s status on Wednesday, 22-Apr-2026 23:08:33 JST Passenger

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     @lain Pretty hilarious that the new sales tactic for broken windows is basically "hostile architecture is less racist because it involves no personnel and pisses off everybody"
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Thursday, 23-Apr-2026 00:24:53 JST lainy

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     @colahpse if everybody hates it, that’s equality
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     lait accompli (genmaicha@stereophonic.space)'s status on Thursday, 23-Apr-2026 15:26:07 JST lait accompli

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     @lain it's cool that it's effective, but still sad that we need cartoonish security measures to address what can euphemistically be described as a low-trust society
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