donovanian

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   by donovanian 6y ago

   I agree completely, and to push this a little further - name a community that isn't toxic. The worst part about virtue signalling nowadays is that it throws out the accumulated history and cultural knowledge of humanity - as expressed
2. 32.▲
   by donovanian 6y ago

   > We value the means over then ends. I find this hard to square with a large segment of society just matter-of-factly espousing "equity", which is a less obvious way of saying what was expressed in the past as "equality of
3. 33.▲
   by donovanian 6y ago

   How fitting for Washington Post to write this, cause as they said constantly under the Trump admin: democracy dies in darkness!
4. 34.▲
   by donovanian 6y ago

   When faced with people that demand silence: keep speaking and laugh in their joyless, authoritarian faces.
5. 35.▲
   by donovanian 6y ago

   There's a certain type of person that applies this exact phrase to everything they ideologically oppose. They're joyless and authoritarian.
6. 36.▲
   by donovanian 6y ago

   > it just annoys me that I should even know who they are Bingo, there's a weird curation of news and pop culture that seeks to fit everything into the media narrative. So you've got the upper echelon of society portrayed in way
7. 37.▲
   by donovanian 6y ago

   > Instead? That royal kid and his actress wife. Despair doesn't cover it. It's funny how the whole story is dripping in the victimization narrative too, proving that you can be literal royalty and claim oppression & injusti