It's rarely the case that the extreme fake thing out-competes the mellow real thing. They rarely coexist.
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Only when the mellow original thing (love, society, truffles) becomes unattainable does a niche open & the extreme fake thing flourish.
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@sarahdoingthing Have seen arguments that love is an extreme fake thing.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing Argument is that romantic love is a European aberration and either fictional or morally wrong, I think.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing Arranged marriages? Purchasing wives on the open market? I've seen the argument in several contexts but don't have a cite.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing@St_Rev pairbonding is the mellow thing. One true love that you sacrifice everything else for is the superstimulus.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
@drethelin @St_Rev "pair bonding" was too many characters and not trolly enough
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