People have always been fundamentally irrational - socially conveyed ideas have always superseded observable reality. But modern liberal democracy was made possible by epistemological structures, in the form of media institutions and political norms, that promoted fact and truth. They have collapsed

Assassins are a specific subset. Some have ideological motivations, sure. But some just want to impress Jodie Foster. I suppose that’s individual human will, but it’s not particularly well -directed. It still changes the course of events, I suppose.

Switchblade comb, hell yeah Ponyboy

Right on. Pathetic manbabies. The script is universal: JOB, CAR, APARTMENT, CREDIT, REAL PROPERTY. Both sexes. If they can’t do that on their own, they aren’t worth dating, never mind inviting into your home as a freeloading squatter

Cristiano has been a scumbag for a long time. That’s a very comfortable setting for him.

Faygo running in your veins

Another dark triad

Rats in a bag. And Trump is the fattest and slowest rat.

I loathe her. But I’ve watched her debate. And she’s not stupid. She’s just a fundamentalist weirdo, like a lot of people in MAGA

Like some weird, shitty, 80s fever dream that just won’t stop making horrible smells and noises

Sure you do. You’re probably smarter than I am, but you’re kind of a pedant. I’m kind of a jerk, so we’ve achieved momentary social media equilibrium

MAGA working very hard to turn a purple state blue

Vs the bullet phantasmagorical, or the Platonic bullet ideal

✨okay✨

Didn’t write that anyone should support genocide. I wrote that in a political system in which a person votes, they sometimes have to choose between lesser evils. Not voting for a same person when a crazy evil person is the alternative is sometimes our only option. Sorry.

Thank you for your command of English idiom

It do