Americans HAVE their country, this is what they want, this is what they voted for. Stop treating Americans as if this is something pressed upon them. They chose this. Now they will live with the consequences.
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Americans HAVE their country, this is what they want, this is what they voted for. Stop treating Americans as if this is something pressed upon them. They chose this. Now they will live with the consequences.
That’s just farming, only on a reeeeeeaaaaly small scale.
The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don’t just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
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or that we should stop eating cats and dogs. Of course we’ll keep doing those things.
Wait, what?
Embrace the Rot by Endless Taverns.
I play a high level D&D spore druid who worships the rot as the culmination of the circle of life and death. He’s also, due to our campaign turning us into the heirs of the Horsemen of the Apocalypse, currently wearing the mantle of the second horseman “Pestilence”.
It’s just… the song is perfect, it’s his theme song now.
Enkrod feels euphoric due to every D-list in this thread menacing with spikes of Dwarf Fortress
I don’t understand what’s happening here, can someone explain please?
There is anti-americanism (which I’ll gladly join in on) and then there’s making asshole memes.
Oh absolutely, he’s been drawing Chloe or versions of her for years and years, and now he’s making some money off of it.
Woah there, somebody want’s to piss off the entire australian continent.
I like that, will adopt this.
Just reading this makes me SO ANGRY RIGHT NOW!!!
The reasons just don’t necessarily come with any moral take away attached.
Children get bone cancer for purely physical reasons, yes, but there is no plan behind it, nothing that makes the situation better in any way and this is how the phrase is usually being used. It’s people saying: “Don’t be sad, something good will come of it.” to the faces of grieving parents or deathly ill people who have nothing to look forward to but pain.
Religious/spiritual proselytising has completely alienated the phrase from the methodological naturalism it could express.
Which means they chose this too. The only people without any culpability are the ones who voted for Harris or who for many reasons were not able to vote.
Doesn’t mean that the people who did not vote are as much at fault as the ones voting for Trump, but they share part of the blame.