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The way I see it that instinct is the cause behind so much suffering and injustice in the world.

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[–] notacat@mander.xyz 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Hopefully the poster is referring more to topics like Hunter Biden’s laptop that take up a significant amount of time on the most watched cable news channel. Or when Hillary Clinton was investigated eleven times with nothing to show for it simply to keep her in the news.

[–] orca@orcas.enjoying.yachts 4 points 1 year ago

Yeah, this is what I was referring to. Things that can’t be directly attached to a person’s experiences or well being. I’d never willingly dismiss a person’s struggle or needs. Thanks for summarizing better than I did.