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Republican wants to slash penalties for cockfighting — and bring in robot opponents (www.rawstory.com)
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Bills introduced by Oklahoma lawmakers seek to make changes to the state’s cockfighting laws by reducing the penalties for participating or allowing robotic participation in the fights.

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[–] Tilgare@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

They ignored the assignment and are instead seeking out all of the progress we've made the last 70 years and are trying to return things to 1950. Other than inflation and cost of goods, naturally.