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That’s torture.

A special military operation maybe.

Use every procedural trick in the book to delay, deny, frustrate. Deny the abusive majority the semblance of normality they rely on to do business as usual.

“Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four.”

Fart noises from his general direction.

Come on Yankee soldiers, mutiny!

Yea, no.

Oh shit

Silver lining: the US is running a natural experiment to disprove once and for all the theory that there is a link between autism and vaccination.

Topologically: always have been.

Greek culture was and still is an Eastern Mediterranean civilization that has deep roots in Anatolia and that had and still has way more in common with other Eastern Mediterranean cultures than Western European cultures. There is no hard European/Asian line, only a smooth Eurasian continuum.

That Westerners and Hollywood try to pitch Greekness as some kind of Western outpost in the East says way more about their own Orientalism and, frankly, racism, than it does about Greek culture which, you know, just exists, regardless of what Hollywood has to say.