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		lostlogin on Dec 23, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Seconds before a 6.2 earthquake rattled California... I’ve been a supporter of the government campaigning and messaging here in New Zealand. However if this was happening I’d be most unhappy. It’s close to the Orwell ‘2 minute hate’. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Minutes_Hate

xeromal on Dec 23, 2021 [–]

Yeah, the original idea was excellent. Great for warnings or child abductions but now even the child abduction stuff is annoying. Some parents battling over the custody of their kids is now a child abduction

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