And no matter how much you point out how absolutely ridiculous this is, how totally unbelievable and fantastical and driven by delusional fear, people will nod and nod and then grimace and VBNMW or for Trump, because "what if it's real, tho".
And the analysis I'm reading *makes precisely this assumption*: that the asymptotically approaching calamity obviously engineered so you keep yourself in your place is real, tho.
But what if it isn't?
/13
John
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