Not to fall into the trap of comparing everything to my specific bailiwick, but there's something to the idea that the obsessive consumption of human suffering inevitably leads one to a gleeful self-definition as one who consumes horrors, it becomes a pillar of the participant's identity.
Megyn Kelly on alleged war crimes: "I really do kind of not only wanna see them killed in the water, whether they're on the boat or in the water, but I'd really like to see them suffer. I would like Trump and Hegseth to make it last a long time so they lose a limb and bleed out."
December 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Not to fall into the trap of comparing everything to my specific bailiwick, but there's something to the idea that the obsessive consumption of human suffering inevitably leads one to a gleeful self-definition as one who consumes horrors, it becomes a pillar of the participant's identity.