I love magic mushrooms, but the idea of tripping with my kids in the same house as me is a no go. I struggle to think of a worse thing to happen during a trip than a screaming toddler.
Everyone's vote having the same weight, and our elections not being a competition to win a handful of battleground states while ignoring the rest of the country? Don't threaten me with a good time.
2000's conservative: "Climate change isn't real".2010's conservative: "Climate change is real, but it's not caused by human activity".2020's conservative: "Climate change is caused by human activity, and IT'S THE LIBERALS AND THEIR HURRICANE MAKING SPACE LASERS".
Obviously I'd prefer us to have a better voting system, but that's unfortunately not on the table. Right now, there's a candidate who advocates dismantling our democracy all together and has tried to overturn the results of the last election. I'll be voting for his opponent for the sake of our nation.
Here's a good follow up article on Curtis Yarvin. He's a "new right" blogger and dot com bro who was funded by Peter Thiel and cited by JD Vance. He says the quiet part out loud and believes that we need to return to dismantle democracy and return to a monarchy ruled by people like him.
I love magic mushrooms, but the idea of tripping with my kids in the same house as me is a no go. I struggle to think of a worse thing to happen during a trip than a screaming toddler.