this post was submitted on 17 Nov 2023
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 80 points 11 months ago (4 children)

Do people think that there can't be two bad guys in a story? This isn't a good vs evil fight.

[–] [email protected] 36 points 11 months ago

"Good guys" are a myth invented by Hollywood to sell action figures

[–] [email protected] 12 points 11 months ago

Do people think that there can’t be two bad guys in a story?

You're not going to like the answer...

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It truly is a wonder some can't think that far

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

Really disappoints me.

In some ways, this might reflect the futility of multi party systems. At the end of the day, coalitions of multiple groups are still split into two camps of government and opposition. We have to stop seeing every conflict as us vs them.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

This is a war between two terrorist organizations, one of them is funded by the United States.

We are funding terrorism. Your tax dollars are going to infant murder.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Same as it ever was