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Irregular contributor at The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Electric Literature, etc. Your Jewish mom friend.
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I know the material reasons for the rise of fascism. I also think another reason - which doesn’t get talked about as much because it’s embarrassing that humans can be that naive - is that when you are financially comfortable but bored, abstract cruelty can give you a sense of purpose.
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Agreed on both and also think the world would be a better place if you posted thirst traps
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And sepsis rates shots up 50 percent among women hospitalized when they lost second-trimester pregnancies. Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared. www.propublica.org/article/texa...
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My friend, this IS the damaging action. Declaring himself king so he can do whatever he wants is the whole game, set and match.
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I’ve read that too, but I hope she removes him ASAP. He’s clearly compromised and he can put so many people at risk between now and the end of March.