in NSA hookup culture, the annoyance of somebody "catching feelings" isn't the feelings, it's that their existence means that this person is now going to try to control you. this follows so reliably that the one is shorthand for the other
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imagine living in a society where your feelings were your own responsibility, not a passive-aggressive stake-claim on another person's life
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I submit for consideration that this attitude toward catching feelings contributes to the problem by encouraging people to squash their feelings until they explode all over the place.
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Personal responsibility rhetoric in our current context is reactionary imo
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ahh excellent, i needed to add some reactionary sentiment toward my aspiration of being a N-dimensional barbell centrist
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