See also huskies howling along with (and thereby comforting) crying children or cats chasing off larger predators.

This by the way is the reason I think the term "fiscal conservative" is bullshit. Because we know that literally every time we do UBI it's an economic multiplier, we know single payer healthcare is cheaper, fed folks are more productive. Spending that money IS the fiscally conservative approach.

What we should have learned from COVID is our infrastructure could be improved to provide for everyone and basic community preactions and an emphasis on improving things like air circulation and healthcare access were crucial in future pandemics.

Instead politicians turned us against each other.

I’ve got Canadian friends who are like, “You’re rooting for the Blue Jays now, right?” and I’m like, I like you, I love Canada, but stop poking my bruised spirit now, please.