Comrade, you're not okay, log off please, take a nap, get a drink, eat some fruit, go for a run.
For the sake of argument, I wouldn't ever give up any of those things. And so wouldn't many many people – in prison, they will write, in slavery, they will sing and snatch joy from despair. You cannot decide for them that they should be ignorant.
Additionally, dogs are sentient, and they do get depressed even when they have access to food and shelter.
This is a great bit of reading on that recommended on the Short Attention Span group.
https://thebaffler.com/salvos/whats-the-point-if-we-cant-have-fun
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Comrade, you're not okay, log off please, take a nap, get a drink, eat some fruit, go for a run.
For the sake of argument, I wouldn't ever give up any of those things. And so wouldn't many many people – in prison, they will write, in slavery, they will sing and snatch joy from despair. You cannot decide for them that they should be ignorant.
Additionally, dogs are sentient, and they do get depressed even when they have access to food and shelter.
This is a great bit of reading on that recommended on the Short Attention Span group. https://thebaffler.com/salvos/whats-the-point-if-we-cant-have-fun
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