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I know that some particular credit card isn't going to get me more quality time with my family and that some car isn't going to turn me into a wind-swept advent
by Jill_the_Pill 8y ago
I know that some particular credit card isn't going to get me more quality time with my family and that some car isn't going to turn me into a wind-swept adventurer on a mountaintop. People fall for all of it.
- Jill_the_Pill 8y agoMy point is that managing the background and vocabulary of the conversation is super-valuable to a lot of people and companies -- the parameters around "normal," the expectations around the balance between public government and individual burden, level of fear and insecurity, etc.
- Jill_the_Pill 8y agoDrawing the grid of the conversation is also valuable -- that we shape our political opinions around gun policy or healthcare or taxes rather than species extinction or food security.