I’ve written some hot takes about violent events in the past, and I don’t feel those pieces represent my point of view accurately. I’ve tried to avoid reacting with my hottest, freshest feelings since.
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You tell me that it’s a cruel world and we’re all just running around in circles. I know that. I’ve been on this earth just as many days as you. When I choose to see the good side of things, I’m not being naive. It is strategic and necessary. It’s how I’ve learned to survive […]
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We’re constantly bombarded with propaganda and one of the most obvious recent examples is the contrast between how the media covers different types of theft and exploitation. Let’s see if we can untangle the intricate logic behind what makes it acceptable for some, but not others.
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“She stumbled upon a solution whereby nearly 99% of all test subjects accepted the program as long as they were given a choice, even if they were only aware of the choice at a near-unconscious level.”
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I’m attending a party I didn’t get the choice to RSVP for.
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I’m tired of my entertainment reminding me how disappointing our real-world leaders are.
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I’ve been thinking about this a lot recently, especially when I see baby animals and children.
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This is about personal experiences with depression and suicide, and not another standard issue “suicide is bad, call these numbers for help” kind of post.
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The view that everything happens for a reason — that the world is fair as-is — is one of the most harmful views a person can have.
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Today is my 33rd birthday, and birthdays always seem to be good times for reflection on where I am and how I got there.
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