Comment on I know my purpose

Exusia@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• papalonian@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Not at all, just like we don’t recognize or care for the hundreds of ants and anthills we destroy in every step. It doesn’t have to care about you to squish you

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  • RiceMunk@sopuli.xyz ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I want to learn your secret walking techniques capable of destroying entire anthills with every step.

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    • papalonian@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      And I don’t want to live where you live where anthills are more formidable than my shoe 😅

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  • ivanafterall@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    As an individual ant, I like those odds.

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    • spujb@lemmy.cafe ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      there’s a metaphor here for social structures performing violence at a distance and that abstraction leading to perceived safety of the individual within that framework leading to complacency but im tired

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      • ivanafterall@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        I guess you could say I’m a libertariant.

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