Me, 2002: the idea villains would call themselves things like Sidious and Tyranus is dumb Villains, 2017: let's make "deplorable" a brand
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
There is no campy ridiculous villain thing from movies that real Nazis and Klansmen don't do
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl
That's what fascism is, it's the ultimate self-indulgence, all those selfish cliquish grandiose bullying impulses we have from childhood
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl
In Star Wars the Jedi Code is "Maybe you should grow up and get over yourself" and the Sith Code is "CAN'T MAKE ME"
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I'd argue it's more like the Democratic Party platform vs the GOP one, in that the evil one consistently gets RESULTS and the good doesn't
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
"Let's all try to be mature adults about this", to be fair, has a generally poor track record politically
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl
People don't grow up and get over themselves, they keep saying they intend to but they don't, this is the whole basic problem
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People hate the Democrats bc they try to play the adult in the room (to be fair quite often without earning that title)
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And if that fails enough times in a row you get this backlash of "No we will openly be evil selfish babies because we're sick of you"
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