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Could you shear a wild animal you hunted?

You are right! The disempowerment of women is closely related to settlement due to the agricultural revolution. Previous to this, people lived in small bands hunter & gatherer style (some people still do). These groups are much more egalitarian and open with sexuality. Why? Because once land ownership came into play,

Yes I can’t believe no one else has mentioned this! A matriarchal technocracy? Like what happened in India under Indira Gandhi? Oh you must mean the UK under Margaret Thacher? Yes I def remember the persecution of men in those countries. Yup. What on earth are these morons on about?

Ah yes! Let’s see the makeup free mug shot.

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Oh my god. You just unlocked something in my psyche. The horrible shame of walking into church 5 mins late was the beginning of my lifelong anxiety about punctuality. Holy crap.

I can answer that! I am not rich or famous but my mom has always hated her face, especially this inherited fat pad under the chin so that no matter how thin you are, you always have a double chin (the full moon face of a slavic maiden). When I was young she had surgery to remove it but my face also looks like that.

I know, right? Ffs how old is Joan?

And Swine Flu started on pork farms in the US!

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Who are the 8 that voted against?

Because N95s need to be fit tested? That’s what they do in all healthcare settings. It’s not going to do anything if the fit is improper. Might even lull you into a false sense of security.

Do they have a lot of live-in staff? This makes me think of an old British Manor house lifestyle where you need to feed all those extra people working for you.

Yeah but...those executive salaries are getting spent somewhere! I bet high priced hookers are experiencing a golden (shower) age!

I feel like the conservative mindset is really one of deep soul sucking fear. Like, believing that if bad things happen to someone, it’s because that person deserves it for being immoral/lazy/selfish makes it easier to live without fear that bad things could happen to you because you aren’t any of the above so you’re

This reminds me of something I read about Warren Jeffs and the FLDS. That the people in this cult who were being horribly abused STILL believed it was better than what would happen to them outside the cult because that’s what their leader told them. 

I just saw this today. I think I need one.