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CopperCicada · M
I would say its worse than that. We don't even get to the "talking about politics" part. We're so habituated to leading with loaded invective that we start triggered and never get to common ground and the possibility of mutual understanding or solutions to real problems.
Me: "Do you want toast or sausage with your eggs?"
Bob: "Are you asking if I'm a fucktard liberal vegan?"
Me: "No, actually. I have a loaf of bread, some sausage. Oh yea, there's also some fruit..."
Me: "Do you want toast or sausage with your eggs?"
Bob: "Are you asking if I'm a fucktard liberal vegan?"
Me: "No, actually. I have a loaf of bread, some sausage. Oh yea, there's also some fruit..."