still a better digital footprint than a republican ✨️

Oda really said "lemme make a real villain, a greedy self absorbed slaver tyrant and not just a queer person or anti establishment leftist painted as a bad guy"

literally like a kid on the playground calling time out because he's about to get out in tag 🙄

I loved this scene sm 💀💀💀

why are they always telling on themselves 💀💀💀

oh my goddddd

All this to say, it's not that they can't. It's that they won't. 5/

A populace that is poor, overworked, tired, afraid, and desperate is easier to control than an educated, well connected, and "secure" one. Isolate them with poor language and social skills, no history context, and a culture of antiintellectualism. 4/

If a man with unscrupulous interests wants to exploit power, he can do so by preventing his people from "rejecting" him. Make it difficult to survive. Make them busy. Make them distracted. Make them afraid. And make them fear the alternatives to compliance (in real terms... like homelessness.) 3/

We're taught, in plain terms, that leaders remain in power through popular will. If someone is ineffective, or bad, they lose. But in many cases, rulers actually stay in power through force. Not necessarily outright violence, though. Through systemic violence. 2/

all that's missing is a sad little Elon cutout descending in a shitty stop motion

(don't let them hear you they'll start splitting hairs about nazis)

honestly frothing at the mouth thinking about my next run to sapphically romance Karlach. might fuck around with a redeemed Durge too idk

American Christians gotta be the least Christian people ive ever seen tbh

what is it with me and BLOODY MEN