Btw, privatization is stealing from *you.* You are the public in “publicly owned.” Oligarchs are coming in to take the things we all share ownership of as Americans, like Medicare, Social Security, National Parks, PBS and scrapping them for parts they find profitable.
The right is planning to rob us and quite literally want us to thank them for the privilege by calling it “government efficiency.”
Mephistopheles and Margaretta, A Double Statue - medium: sculpture, sycamore wood, sculptor unknown, 19th century. Currently located in the Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad, India.
i’ve reblogged posts featuring these two separately, but they go great together
It is not enough to get into a comfy sleeping position- one must go through several and spin like a rotisserie chicken to arrive at the position you started with.
you don’t “hate kids,” you hate being forced into a caretaking role.
you don’t “hate kids,” you hate censorship passed off as family values.
you don’t “hate kids,” you hate the constrictiveness of the nuclear family.
you don’t “hate kids,” you’re just not used to occupying fully age diverse spaces so you’re not used to the noise or the many different kinds of needs.
you don’t “hate kids,” most public spaces just aren’t built for kids, and so the few kids you see are always uncomfortable and distressed.
you don’t “hate kids,” you hate the intense social rules assigned to kids and anyone who interacts with kids.
You don’t “hate kids,” you hate how society reproduces its most restrictive elements and how kids are powerless to resist it.
The best compliments and insults are both just describing the person. Just describe whatever you can clearly observe about them. The distinction of whether that’s an insult or a compliment is whether you’re saying it with a pleasant tone, or if you’re saying that like it’s a bad thing.
Children, who make their observations in an utterly deadpan voice as neutral remarks, are capable of obliviously roasting people because they haven’t noticed this.
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