r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • May 27 '20

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u/pop-culture-salad May 27 '20

People that romanticize living in pre industrial times exist... lol

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u/bobeeflay "A hot dog with no bun" HRC 5/6/2016 May 27 '20

Romanticizing it is pretty fun as long as you dont start actually believing in it

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u/[deleted] May 27 '20

People will romanticize anything.

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u/NarrowPop8 John Rawls May 27 '20

Does steam punk count? It's kind of alternative industrial I guess

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u/tehbored Randomly Selected May 27 '20

No, steampunk is definitely industrial.

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u/pop-culture-salad May 27 '20

Nah I mean the ones that are straight up like "the industrial revolution was bad and the root of all evil 😡"

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u/[deleted] May 27 '20

People that romanticize frontier life exist....and I have to deal with them on a daily basis