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We've entered a culture fueled by indignation, where every apparent slight contradiction is waved like a flag and denounced as a conspiracy.

Reality is nuanced. That's all been lost in public discourse. Because there's no thrill in that.




> Because there's no thrill in that

No, it's because there's no political gain in that. This is a result of politicizing everything.


Not why the rank and file do it. It may be politically related, but most folks are just essentially trolling. It's become a national pastime


Trolling as a national pastime - I think you're onto something!




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