This is one advantage of having the historical memory of authoritarianism, as I have from Brazil: you know that, when the regime is gone, the people who collaborated and acquiesced look terrible in retrospect. It may look reasonable and justifiable now, but believe me, it will age like milk.

The Alien franchise, and the bile that can be produced is just as dumb as that from Star Wars.

There’s no way in hell Salo and Samberg were worse than Miller and Stanley that game.

It feels like every game there is at least one goal against where Stanley is effectively screening or partially screening his goalie and not doing much defensively to stop the shot.

Virtually our entire leadership caste across multiple segments of society simultaneously tore their masks off to reveal black holes where humans should be. It's quite something!

Would Elon be the best “end of the chain” member in a human centipede?
Would Elon be the best at getting his skin flayed after summoning the Cenobites?
(And for something that is perfectly fine but he would really hate) Would Elon be the best at transitioning to another gender?

The current period in history is defined by people with power seeing a system as it exists, asking no questions about how it got that way, and assuming they can change everything about it with no impact to how it operates