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submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
 

Author: Toby Morris

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[–] [email protected] 77 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Yep! Few things are as dangerous as following someone who doesn't understand that they got lucky.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 3 months ago

But the entire society is conditioned to do it.

We are shown celebrities before we learn to speak. All around us are those recognizable idiots who rarely have benefited humanity in any meaningful way but have very, very marketable faces. All to make us poor pay for their luxuries.