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In reply to the discussion: Doomsday Preppers [View all]theKed
(1,235 posts)46. Well, this is the thing, right?
They know they should be outraged and afraid, and rightly so, but their decades - lifetimes - of indoctrination completely forbid them from outrage at the real dangers, so they misdirect it onto something, anything, as long as they can rationalise it into their worldview.
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which for me here in Alaska is everyday life. :D We just had a 5.7 or 8 and
roguevalley
Dec 2012
#59
I had about five minutes of it, then had to stop. I love Viggo but that was toxic to me. :D
roguevalley
Dec 2012
#60
This season they have closed each episode with a statement that the scenario is very unlikely
Renew Deal
Dec 2012
#23
It's the background music for the libertarian free-dumb fighters. Everyone for himself!
freshwest
Dec 2012
#7
Apparently it is the top rated show on NatGeo EVER, not that that is a big deal I suppose.
kelly1mm
Dec 2012
#11
I haven't owned a TV in a long time so I don't know much about popular entertainment
Fumesucker
Dec 2012
#34
What I got from that article is that the threat level is a matter of scientific dispute
Fumesucker
Dec 2012
#53
You have a skewed understanding of what extreme hunger does to the body and mind
TalkingDog
Dec 2012
#44
Our house is headquarters for certain friends and family in the case of Zombie appocalypse
Viva_La_Revolution
Dec 2012
#52