an insane side effect of current war discourses is slowly normalising the idea that it’s expected for countries to have a hard geographical border between ordinary people and the the state. imagine if the phone of anyone who worked in eg these two buildings suddenly blew up
Just looked up my favourite ever Onion article and discovered it was published 20 years ago today.
Still think of it every time I see a terrible political cartoon, which is roughly every time I see a political cartoon. Including today, hence me looking it up in the first place.