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Tag: community

  • The death of community and MAGA

    The death of community and MAGA

    Note: this is effectively a preabmble for a forthcoming series on the Eighty Year Crisis. A while ago ago, professional internet troll Matt Yglesias touched off a bit of a public debate on that one emotion that only grows in power starting in our mid-20s or so, nostalgia. It’s what has everyone from politicians to…

  • On Loneliness

    On Loneliness

    Moving on from the prior post to something more meaningful: loneliness. The reason why discussing politics is pointless is because it’s ultimately meaningless. CNN could run a video interview with God Himself declaring that this candidate or that position is no good and it won’t budge the polls. Half the country looks at the guy…