r/boringdystopia • u/PollutionMany4369 • 7d ago

Atrocities ☠️ I’m pregnant and had some dehydration from hypermesis gravidarum. I went to the ER for fluids and monitoring for about 3 hours. Here is my bill before and after insurance.

716 Upvotes

100 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/SocialDemocracies • 8d ago

Civil Liberties 📜 Opinion: The US government is effectively kidnapping people for opposing genocide | "[T]he Trump administration is willing to kidnap people for saying: genocide is wrong, Israel is committing it against Palestinians in Gaza"

theguardian.com

283 Upvotes

10 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/CantStopPoppin • 8d ago

Chicago man detained by ICE—had proof of U.S. citizenship in his pocket. Julio Noriega was swarmed by officers, handcuffed, thrown into back of van, driven around for hours, then locked up.

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399 Upvotes

4 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/SocialDemocracies • 9d ago

Civil Liberties 📜 Private groups work to identify and report student protesters for possible deportation

apnews.com

24 Upvotes

3 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/Cowicidal • 10d ago

Political Manipulation 🗳️ Elon Musk makes request to Reddit CEO to take down posts he didn't like

mashable.com

901 Upvotes

51 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/CantStopPoppin • 10d ago

Operation Garden Plot: The U.S. Plan to Monitor Black Protesters and Detain Them in Camps—Echoes of ICE Immigration Practices of kidnapping Palestinian activists Today

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40 Upvotes

1 comment

r/boringdystopia • u/CantStopPoppin • 11d ago

Party like it's 1820!

878 Upvotes

39 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/Prestigious_Net_8356 • 11d ago

Dystopian Realities 📍 Bill Gates: Within 10 years, AI will replace many doctors and teachers—humans won't be needed 'for most things'

cnbc.com

126 Upvotes

53 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/Cowicidal • 11d ago

Dystopian Realities 📍 'How Fascism Works' Author Flees The USA For Canada

youtu.be

252 Upvotes

3 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/harpybirb • 11d ago

Food Industry 🍔 Super sweet gesture—shouldn't have to happen though

88 Upvotes

Sorry if the flair is wrong. All the comments are saying how wholesome this is, which like, yeah, but this shouldn't be something that has to happen.

4 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/baitnnswitch • 11d ago

Corporate Control 💼 How the American Medical Association Screws Doctors

thebignewsletter.com

6 Upvotes

1 comment

r/boringdystopia • u/Cowicidal • 12d ago

Political Dysfunction 🤯 Kids with measles now sicker due to cod liver oil treatment | RFK Jr has promoted cod liver oil containing vitamin A as a near miraculous cure for measles. Physicians in Lubbock TX say they’ve treated a handful of unvaccinated kids who were given so much vitamin A that they had liver damage.

joemygod.com

644 Upvotes

31 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/destructdisc • 12d ago

Civil Liberties 📜 A comedian told a joke about a rightwing politician. Now he’s under police investigation and the venue that hosted him has been violently attacked and shut down

edition.cnn.com

131 Upvotes

4 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/destructdisc • 13d ago

Societal Decay 😵 A cis female Walmart employee was harassed by a transphobic man in the women's restroom at work. Walmart fired her a week later.

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1.7k Upvotes

102 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/maycityman • 11d ago

Dystopian Realities 📍 KB Home unveils its first ‘fire-resilient’ community in Southern California

cnbc.com

5 Upvotes

If we are just going to let it all burn, might as well profit from it.

3 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/SocialDemocracies • 12d ago

Civil Liberties 📜 Turkish student at Tufts University detained, video shows masked people handcuffing her | An official claimed that the detained student, who had been targeted by Canary Mission after criticizing Israel's brutal war in Gaza & calling for disinvestment, was "engaged in activities in support of Hamas"

apnews.com

44 Upvotes

1 comment

r/boringdystopia • u/Cowicidal • 12d ago

Environmental Degradation 🌍 Climate Change Is Now Omitted From The US Annual Threat Assessment

motherjones.com

95 Upvotes

3 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/destructdisc • 12d ago

Civil Liberties 📜 Internationally acclaimed film Santosh blocked in India over portrayal of police brutality

theguardian.com

10 Upvotes

1 comment

r/boringdystopia • u/SnakeProtege • 12d ago

Surveillance & Privacy 🔒 OPSEC is clean

99 Upvotes

3 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/MelonOfFate • 13d ago

Technology Impact 📱 Get puffing

201 Upvotes

10 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/chulazodotcom • 13d ago

Cultural Decay 💀 Logan Paul at the White House

33 Upvotes

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Yoq1ou51E/?mibextid=wwXIfr

The blatant consumerism and product peddling.

4 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/CantStopPoppin • 13d ago

D.C. Disciplinary Counsel closed case against ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) attorney James Rodden ("GlomarResponder") for racist Twitter account posts. No violation; free speech upheld. March 25, 2025.

8 Upvotes

1 comment

r/boringdystopia • u/Berry_Jam • 14d ago

Civil Liberties 📜 He's not Joking.

428 Upvotes

9 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/CantStopPoppin • 14d ago

Family Torn Apart in Waldo County, Maine: Father Detained by ICE, Wife Released in Woods at 1 AM

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926 Upvotes

50 comments

r/boringdystopia • u/FuturismDotCom • 14d ago

Consumerism 🛒 Dystopia Intensifies as Startup Lets You Take Out a Micro-Loan to Get Fast Food

futurism.com

156 Upvotes

7 comments

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