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Karasu

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5. Honestly, same, though I think the media is a much bigger offender when it comes to always...
Fri Nov 29, 2024, 02:50 AM
Nov 29

...using the absolute weakest language possible. It annoys the fuck out of me when we've all been stuck living through such hellish, borderline apocalyptic nonsense for the last 8 years, but so many of our leaders and talking heads go out of their way to minimize and downplay it. All that does is tell people this shit is normal. That nothing's really that bad, and business as usual is still working out just fine.

Very little that has happened in this country for the last 8 years is anything close to "normal."

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