A test of long-term sustainable viability, conducted by the limitations within the forces of nature that we audaciously call our home.
A test of long-term sustainable viability, conducted by the limitations within the forces of nature that we audaciously call our home.
Capitalism has a historical tendency of imperializing all over the place and sabotaging other systems. It did not earn its spot as “best”, despite what capitalistic propaganda would have you believe.
Plenty of powerful people know these things. The profit motive makes these things hard to care about. We will continue like this until options are gone.
I grew up poor and black. The illusion was never there.
Absolute gold comment mate. Gave y’boi the respect he deserves.
Ignorance has always been a fake excuse for much of what’s wrong with American politics. The reason is usually summed up by a combination of greed and malice, and a system not built to combat those traits.
I’ve got ancient blogs and comments left on ebaumsworld from when the internet and I were still children. Every now and again I like to revisit the site and see the ghosts of the era. It’s probably been 5 or so years since my last visit. It’s a particular feeling for sure.
I think I’ve been an awful big brother. Too wrapped up in my own issues to want to be looked up to. Made me cold and self-centered. I feel a lot of guilt over this, and I’m trying to change.
I would go to war for you, Sir.
From what I can surmise, most vocal vegans aren’t really interested in changing minds so much as they want to put others down for not making their same choices. They’re bitter and jaded, and globally harmful dietary choices are a really easy lightning rod for all the pent up scorn. I’m sure they’re great IRL, but this space is for smug self satisfaction and out group shaming, not for civil discourse with the enemy.
I had no idea this existed. Thanks for the share!
I have a cloak vendor bookmarked. I haven’t pulled the trigger because I don’t know if I wanna be the cloak guy, but dammit I want a cloak.
I never would have guessed.
Loud and stupid are affectionate descriptors from my friends. I also struggle with volume after being too quiet for my early years and overcompensating in the later ones.