We're All Just Having Fun Here - Freddie deBoer
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We're All Just Having Fun Here liberatory politics are only a game, now Freddie deBoer Jun 19, 2023 359 136 Share So some killer whales have been sinking boats . Which, you know, is interesting and kind of cool. Ah, but we live in Discourse, so some doof at The Atlantic has written in grave concern about these destructive cetaceans. This is dumb, obviously, a parody of the Very Serious mindset in a Very Serious magazine. Most people, I hope, are not really “rooting” for the orcas who are attacking boats, in any explicitly political sense - not out of concern for some boats or their likely-weal
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