
adam@social.lol ("Adam") wrote:
“Our individual and collective narrative in some literal sense is what makes up the world in which we live, and what makes us ourselves. There is no shortcut that takes us past needing to judge each other’s actions in that shared world. The civility pitched by the hucksters and carnival barkers of the so-called center only ever emboldens and authorizes those with the power and the privilege to punch down with the approval that comes with impunity.”
https://bix.blog/posts/2025-10-06-the-gates-of-shame-and-spite/