The summary of some texts between me and a family member
"OMG Are you watching the Platinum Jubilee it had Paddington Bear!!!11!! :so-true: "
"Nah, not a fan of Royalty"
"OMG WHY DO YOU HATE FUN SO MUCH?! IT'S A NICE CELEBRATION!"
Am I being the dick here for finding the whole Jubilee thing kind of gross to celebrate an empire built on slavery and conquest?
There are homeless people in tents and boxes like right down the street from Buckingham Palace. I've met and hung out with them. London's full of poverty all around its goofy monuments to its former imperial glory.
I guess that's why they moved her way out to the countryside recently