really nothing like hearing songs that made you weep in middle school reduced to grocery store muzak a decade later but still enough to cause a small crisis next to some peanuts.
I know people have strong feelings about Fallout 4 but will ANYTHING ever be as raw as when Nick Valentine confronts his past life’s wife’s murderer and the dude goes “why do you care? You’re not even alive” and Nick says “well I guess im in good company” and fucking shoots him to hell
Getting a decent government into place requires work; it requires unremitting commitment. Keeping it in place will also always require work. Long-term planning and short-term decision-making must be balanced, each must be carefully considered and realistic, and hold measurable, material impact on real people above abstract principles, always. Constant vigilance and participation are fundamental components of a functional government and just society. There is no set-it-and-forget-it revolution.
when people in other countries imagine parts of their country seceding (slash becoming independent) do they picture them physically floating off into the ocean, or are americans just weird
I’ve seen enough animations of Scotland being sawed off by Bugs Bunny to think it’s not just Americans.