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the world’s slackening grip on reality

Journal by c0lo

(in the loving memory of Runaway1956, who succumbed after a long battle to gatewaypundits. May his brain rest in peace, squeaky clean and smoothed over)

because "Doing your own research" is far easier nowadays than building the habit of thinking critically.
Add COVID-anxiety, a chaotic narcissistic Orange clown and compound with the lack of survival problems to solve for the everyday life in a westernized society and (where appropriate) a good dose of American exceptionalism.

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Thursday November 12 2020, @07:29PM (2 children)

    by Anonymous Coward on Thursday November 12 2020, @07:29PM (#1076713)

    So for abortion, for example, can you think of a safe, regulatory-approved, surgery you could get a doctor to perform on you as a male that would require government approval?

    Can I think of a regulatory-approved surgery that requires government approval?

  • (Score: 3, Interesting) by DeathMonkey on Thursday November 12 2020, @07:46PM (1 child)

    by DeathMonkey (1380) on Thursday November 12 2020, @07:46PM (#1076720) Journal

    Yes. You're semantics aren't even clever.

    If it has ALREADY been approved by the government are there any other surgeries that require a SECOND government approval before you are allowed to get it?

    • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Thursday November 12 2020, @08:06PM

      by Anonymous Coward on Thursday November 12 2020, @08:06PM (#1076726)

      So you already know the answer is :

      Yes.