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Obsessed? Frightened? Wakeful? War in Ukraine sparks return of doomscrolling
- aww_dang 5y agoDid the doomscrolling ever end? It seems like an endless serial, complete with stock tropes. >“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by an endless series of hobgoblins, most of them imaginary.” ― H.L. Mencken https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/34764-the-whole-aim-of-practical-politics-is-to-keep-the https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/34764-the-whole-aim-of-prac...