It’s like saying you’re bored. There is no entertainment captain on this ship and likewise there is no one that is going to seek you out and feed you joy.
I wake up every day wondering if family members, friends and neighbors have been kidnapped or even shot by my own government just because of the color of their skin. That’s in addition to a laundry list of other things the US is doing to destroy us, but that’s what keeps me up at night the most.
I understand. But that doesn’t really take much time out of your day, or? Or can you not have fun anymore because of this fact about your life? Is your whole day spent worrying about this?
Yes what I said legitimately worries me on a daily basis. Some family members are on citizen statuses that have had people deported in the past few weeks.
I still find some joy in things but it’s hard while this shit is having direct impacts on my life.
Exactly. I go do things that I want to do because I don’t wanna regret it on my deathbed. We are here and then we’re dead. We could die any time. Might as well have a blast while we can
Life has no meaning, just enjoy the ride.
Is this ride going to my drug dealer or my job?
What if I’m not enjoying the ride?
oh no
Change the ride.
But my family would feel temporarily sad.
Have you tried masochism?
Maybe have somebody ride you? Works for some people
That’s on you.
It’s like saying you’re bored. There is no entertainment captain on this ship and likewise there is no one that is going to seek you out and feed you joy.
I meant it more as being an American in this hell hole.
What specifically is not fun for you, for example?
For real?
I wake up every day wondering if family members, friends and neighbors have been kidnapped or even shot by my own government just because of the color of their skin. That’s in addition to a laundry list of other things the US is doing to destroy us, but that’s what keeps me up at night the most.
I’m for real.
I understand. But that doesn’t really take much time out of your day, or? Or can you not have fun anymore because of this fact about your life? Is your whole day spent worrying about this?
I think your taking things a bit too literal.
Yes what I said legitimately worries me on a daily basis. Some family members are on citizen statuses that have had people deported in the past few weeks.
I still find some joy in things but it’s hard while this shit is having direct impacts on my life.
Exactly. I go do things that I want to do because I don’t wanna regret it on my deathbed. We are here and then we’re dead. We could die any time. Might as well have a blast while we can