My pedant boner is in the stratosphere. I like you.
No it fucking isn’t, because the phrase “The United States” is a proper noun referring to a singular entity.
The United States is a state. The united states that make it up are states, in a different sense of the word. The brain hurt is happening because you’re using two different definitions of the same thing really close together.
I don’t entirely disagree but I think at this advanced stage, it’s largely due to inertia.
I’m genuinely curious about this, as well.
“bRaInWaShEd” bleats the moron who gets his opinions from some alt-right glorified blog
In the “I disagree but can’t articulate a cogent reason for it” sense of the word “nonsense”, of course. 🙄
Dude I’m almost 42 and have had this mentality for most of my life, but am still making new friends. Defeatism is a self-fulfilling prophecy. Don’t mistake that for it being correct initially.
My wife and I both have this due to unmedicated ADHD. It sucks in arguments when nobody gets to finish but it’s kind of awesome for regular conversation, I don’t think we would have found each other’s company this pleasant if we didn’t have it tbh
There is one bone prominently missing from this depiction
I keep FB as a cloud contact list, nothing more
It already hobbled itself by letting the results quality slide for 15+ years…
It is so tempting to start some idiot MAGA hat brand like this and then give all the profits to trans rights groups etc
By previous countries’ standards. I meant advancement in terms of damage done, not strictly timewise. Humanity is speedrunning mass extinction, and America has been at the forefront.