Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. A showerthought should offer a unique perspective on an ordinary part of life.

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Totalitarians, fascists and other scary governments prosecute you without telling you what you did, and everybody agrees that this is an evil practice. But now it's normal and accepted on social media (leminal.space)

submitted 2 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 days ago (1 children)

OP is confusing "prosecution" with "persecution", thus making this whole thread impenetrable

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

They know, they are just giving him a hard time lol

[–] [email protected] -3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Such petty sniveling mindgames are the bedrock upon which our magnificent culture is founded.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Right, because knowing proper vocabulary is a “mind game”.

Lol