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Originally Posted by Toy Soldier
To be fairrrr, I wish they'd let go of some of that misery and actually start being better people. The misery is only going to drive more hatefulness, misplacing blame for their misery onto anyone but themselves, the "othering" that's really at the heart of things like racism ("I am not happy - how can I make that someone else's fault?") and only makes it easier for them to draw in others. Family, offspring, or just other people looking for somewhere to direct their existential rage.
If we could just harness this energy and point it where it belongs (up, always, UP!) we might actually get somewhere.
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I've long since given up on hoping that racists can change, they are limited people, driven only by hate, so at this point I only wish them suffering for that hate.
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