That's a pretty low bar to set.
That's a pretty low bar to set.
Where would you set the bar?
Where would you set the bar?
Optimism should be making what is, better. Preserving what already is isn't optimism in my humblest opinion.
Optimism should be making what is, better. Preserving what already is isn't optimism in my humblest opinion.
I lost all my optimism with the end of the pandemic.
I don't like, or trust, other humans anymore. At least 80% of humans will just do whatever they feel like everyone else in their peer group is doing, 15% will still go along with it despite their internal misgivings, and the remaining 5% is composed of psychopaths and honest men, but probably more psychopaths.
The Devil that created this prison did a damn fine job of attempting to make me hate the other inmates, rather than the Warden.
I lost all my optimism with the end of the pandemic.
I don't like, or trust, other humans anymore. At least 80% of humans will just do whatever they feel like everyone else in their peer group is doing, 15% will still go along with it despite their internal misgivings, and the remaining 5% is composed of psychopaths and honest men, but probably more psychopaths.
The Devil that created this prison did a damn fine job of attempting to make me hate the other inmates, rather than the Warden.
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