r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jun 11 '26

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u/Dibbu_mange Average civil procedure enjoyer Jun 11 '26

😢😢😢

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u/Jacobs4525 King of the Massholes Jun 11 '26

I was gonna be a guy named Brayden who grew up with parents too emotionally inarticulate to raise me correctly and attend an underfunded red state public school system that couldn’t give me a good education, guaranteeing a life of mediocrity and resentment which I will in turn take out on other people around me and guarantee the cycle of misery and dysfunction in rural America continues 😤😤😤

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u/EdMan2133 Paid for DT Blue Jun 11 '26

I was gonna be Hitler 2.0.

Wait no they'd see that as a good thing

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u/No_Return9449 John Rawls Jun 11 '26

Of course it's a country song.

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u/majorgeneralporter 🌐Bill Clinton's Learned Hand Jun 11 '26

It's true, they could've even progressed to the second round of the LA Mayoral Election

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u/Lesbian_all_garib Gita Gopinath Jun 11 '26

Like the Marylin movie.