It’s amazing how lacking an understanding of materialism fails to hold powerful people accountable. Surely no theorists warned about conflating reduced harm with harm-reduction.
Politicians can just not harm. Them reducing the harm they do isn’t a good thing.
Anyway, that was a fun thread.
I’m going to do a harm reduction
Instead of shooting you dead, I’m just gonna shoot you in the leg
2020 presidential election was between two candidates who both advocated that protestors be shot in the legs
What a time to be alive
with a gaping leg wound and no healthcare.
It seems you, too, have been visited by the spirit of enlightened rational liberalism.
I thank the man who stabbed me 7 times, because he could have stabbed me 8
You don’t stick a knife in a man’s back nine inches and then pull it out six inches and say you’re making progress … No matter how much respect, no matter how much recognition, whites show towards me, as far as I am concerned, as long as it is not shown to everyone of our people in this country, it doesn’t exist for me.
Fun fact, Nimrod was a character in the Torah renowned for his hunting skill, so when Bugs Bunny referred to Elmer Fudd as a Nimrod it was an ironic reference. The American public didn’t catch the allusion, and so instead it became synonymous with “idiot” or “oaf.”
Anyway the anvil will just cause a five inch lump on his head that he’ll hammer back in with his fist and’ll be right as rain, doesn’t even need a doctor visit, so no harm done in the first place, really.
