Fractured_Canary
Nov 2 · 1 min read

Citation: Papers, please.

You aint gotta just repeat repeat repeat. It doesnt matter if they tell you you’re smart or dumb, you and I both know by now “smart” means they like hearing what they think in someone else’s voice and nothing more.

They tricked us, yanno. A very long time ago it began. They got you thinking the lines of power went through them and them alone until you forgot you had any at all. And then they put their lines of power on top of poles and told you if you wanted some you could have it. For a price.

And now you think, you know, that to create you gotta pay that electric bill. But…

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    Fractured_Canary

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    Filtering “subjective” pain through theory, literature, and pop culture references, because talking about it directly is too much public nudity.

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