• SacredExcrement [any, comrade/them]
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    23 days ago

    Beating the Taliban by letting them win the war, therefore forcing them to engage in pointless bureaucracy to manage their 'new' territory until they lose the will to live

    • Diuretic_Materialism [he/him]
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      23 days ago

      "We have won the revolution! The bourgeois have finally been defeated!"

      "Congratulations comrade! Now you're assigned to be director of freight logistics in district 21."

      "Wha..."

      "Here's your badge and office number."

      "..."

  • SuperNovaCouchGuy2 [any]
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    23 days ago

    Imagine how soul-crushing and frankly inhumane even the highest echelons of 9-5 white collar wage slavery are that people who lived on borrowed time fighting a guerilla war against amerikkka knowing that their lives could be brutally ended in a moment's notice look back on those violent times with yearning and nostalgia in comparison.

  • BodyBySisyphus [he/him]
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    23 days ago

    “Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy” --Franz Kafka

  • Acute_Engles [he/him, any]
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    23 days ago

    I go between "ugh i wish i went for an office job and did good at school" and "Holy fucking shit office jobs seem horrible how do people even stay awake all day"

  • egg1918 [she/her]
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    23 days ago

    Yeah I'd probably say fuck that and go back to riding horses in the mountains too if I could