jotnotes

917 pts ยท March 10, 2014


New type of gamer just dropped.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Of course. Guns are scary as fuck. If you think you'd have done different, then you're deluding yourself.

4 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 3

I dunno what the person here is talking about, I definitely want free education. I don't think that's a contentious point to hold either.

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

That's only for corporate-owned locations, which make up a significant minority of Dominos locations in the US.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Just Trump voters? The Democrats will just as happily embrace fascism; neither party is capable of representing the needs of the people.

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 6

If they're comfortable with it, then yeah, absolutely.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Is the octopus ok

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That's a fair point that I hadn't considered. Maybe it's more of a cultural shaping, then.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

But what if they're humanoid because that's how we interpreted them? Your brain sees something that makes no sense, and fills the blanks in.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The best part about DnD is that when your character biffs it, you can always roll again. What edition you playing?

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That is, *you* might see the Old Ones one way, but not everyone sees it the same way. Everybody fills in the blanks a different way.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I like to think of Cosmic Horror's 'indiscernable' descriptions of Old Ones is meant to be more subjective, rather than objective.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

So this is why they try to squash socialist rhetoric; trying to keep the clothes industry alive.

6 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

There's a lot wrong with the world, and the people who have the power and money to do something about it don't appear to be doing anything.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Send this to your local billionaire.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fuck Stephen Crowder

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

the inevitable growth of an economy that fetishizes the commodity over sustainability.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The preservation of the status quo is a failure of the current system, because while it tries to check everything else, it doesn't stop

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yes. The current system works for a specific group of people, who don't have an incentive to improve things for others.

6 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

powers that be aren't fulfilling their promises. You can see Flat Earth from this lens as a sort of performative resistance.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

retire, but that's an increasing fantasy for many people. They work low-income jobs, they don't have benefits, and for some reason the

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

they were promised more. You can call this 'Alienation of Labor', I suppose; people were told they can work hard, climb the ladder and

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

a specific demographic (not all of them) who were promised much more than they currently have. While things may be better, people believe

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Absolutely, things are much better if we look backwards a few decades, even. However, a lot of the flat-earth people tend to fall under...

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

See: Hbomberguy's flat earth video on youtube

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

To summarize: People are disenfranchised, and are beginning to look for answers. Only, they'e looking in the wrong places for answers.

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Some people might buy this, but many others are grifters, taking advantage of a disillusioned populist movement.

6 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0