AliExpress is the alternate for Amazon if you can wait a month to get your crap. All the products are exactly the same except £2 instead of £20.

I wouldn’t buy any electronics from AliExpress though.

The alternative to that is using Signal, Telegram, or WhatsApp. I didn’t even know it was a thing until I read American news on Apple being it’s regular anti-consumer self.

Well one disadvantage of credit unions is that you might not be able to get a debit card. Loan interest is usually way better though.

Fuck Nestle!

I think tap water being bottled water is the same for pretty much the same for every country that has clean drinking water available from the tap.

Anything worth doing is still worth doing half assed.

I think capitalism is the outlier there. Some atleast expect knobheads but the free hand of the market or something is supposed to take them out of business.

Maybe it’s a sticker war? Unions vs Trump?

I would say try to poop just before you leave to and fast for an extra 24-48 hours beforehand too if they can manage.