the key skill for being part of an online ideology clique is the opposite of reading comprehension, where you take the high-speed inference engine that people ordinarily use to understand other people and instead use it to generate novel misreadings that demonize the speaker
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many a crusader for truth and justice knows the sickening lurch in the stomach when one wakes up one day to find a popular kid turning this technique, which one never thought oneself vulnerable to, against them: the sure and certain knowledge that one is already outgroup
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fuck i wish i were one of you jacknuts who constantly changes their display name to jokey shit so i could change mine to Cardinal Poorelieu
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Even " Kumquats Kumquats Kumquats Kumquats Kumquats Kumquats " would get you hanged?
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i guess it depends on whether Richelieu was as good as his job as he thought he was
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"It gave her 30 days to craft a written statement explaining what the word Kumquat means to her." Lost it there. Once again Reality is funnier than any comedian.https://youtu.be/c3sOuEv0E2I
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Alas, the Cardinal's most ardent enemies were murderous soldiers in the pay of the leader of the 1% at the time, the King of France. How to choose between them?pic.twitter.com/1Sr6UxDFwt
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King's v Cardinal's: the Blue vs Red of the day.
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Both sides represent the interest of the ruling class, is the key takeaway.
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How I feel when I write. No matter how careful and accurate I am it will bever be precise enough.
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