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. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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Any time you're told that the weak and vulnerable are responsible for how bad things are, rather than the rich and powerful, you're being lied to (sopuli.xyz)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not necessarily. I think that lying requires intent. Someone could tell me something verifiably false without lying because they truly believe it to be true.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ok, so you’re being lied to by proxy

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

I'm gonna have to steal that term for my own use