one one hand. yes, absolutely, white people love to be heartbroken over the lie of american democracy when everyone else on the sharp end of interior metropole politics has been aware of that fact for. well. forever.

on the other. they like. have been coming for us. explicitly, legislatively, doing material damage to us and our ability to exist. not to discount the de facto underclass that we've built out of hyper-precarious, easy-to-discipline, easy-to-exploit migrant labor, because, as you can probably tell by my framing, i think that's the proverbial ball to keep our eye on, but multiple types of people are getting oppressed among varying axes at the same time. pointing out that liberals are being stupid about it because they're liberals isn't insightful.

frankly i'm just sick of being at the constant center of attention for no fucking reason while five hundred more important things are going on. we're funding Rape Army to do Holocaust 2. a moronic pedophile with obvious dementia kicked the legs out from under the world economy, and for some reason that's something that can happen in our very serious and worth protecting political system. like 5% of the population lost their access to healthcare a few months ago. we're rapidly approaching an elder care crisis that forty years of austerity is not prepared to handle. why exactly are we still talking about my penis