Ryan

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[Ryan @ryankchristians]

Two weeks on the road of constant shooting across the US, I was looking forward to this night as we set up a fire on Cannon Beach. We put our cameras down and took it all in for a while, one of the most peaceful nights of my life 🌙

[Ryan @ryankchristians]

@BradThede @MNTwinsZealot Yea sounds like you don't know hockey. He's blocking the passing lane to the front of the net. Not stupid

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[Amy @amyknowsball]

Look me dead in the eyes and tell me you enjoy watching this

[Ryan @ryankchristians]

@TimmyKal12 What do you mean “are we”. This must be your first state tourney?

[pete🕷️ @fgspete]

How the FUCK did a generation raised on South Park and Family Guy become so offended by everything?

[` @ymmayerr]

not to alarm anyone but is anyone else worried about how fucking stupid everyone is ??

[Dylan Allman @dylanmallman]

We are living through a moment where a group of people do not just disagree, they do not even acknowledge a shared fundamental reality.

There is no common frame of reference, no mutual set of facts from which discourse can even begin. They can watch the same video, from multiple angles, and walk away convinced they saw a completely different event.

They exist inside a narrative so deeply entrenched that to question it, to even acknowledge a contradiction, is to commit some sort of ideological treason.

This is a deliberate, conditioned immunity to contradiction. It is a cultivated resistance to evidence. They have developed a mind so thoroughly welded to its chosen reality that it will alter, discard, or fabricate whatever it must to maintain coherence.

They can be shown, in real time, the unraveling of their worldview, and they will patch over the holes with fantasy rather than face any doubt whatsoever.

Politics has turned knowledge itself into a partisan weapon. The expectation is no longer to seek truth, but to defend your team at all costs.

There is a lingering obligation to have an opinion on everything, to be informed at all times, to adopt the correct stance. And so, they improvise. They adopt prefabricated opinions handed down by their faction. They fill in the gaps with instinctive loyalty rather than demonstrating any semblance of independent thought.

The game is rigged, and they know it. Two parties, two choices, two sides that everyone is herded into, and neither is worth the loyalty demanded of them.

But to acknowledge this would be to admit powerlessness, to admit that they are trapped in an illusion of choice. So they cope. They retroactively justify their allegiance by turning their side into something righteous, infallible, and necessary. The alternative is too terrifying.

It is a coping mechanism turned mass psychosis. And it is escalating. When reality itself is dictated by allegiance, when loyalty outranks reason, when every fact must be bent into submission to fit the tribe’s chosen narrative, the outcome is inevitable: war.

When factions exist in separate realities, they cannot coexist. They cannot negotiate, they cannot reason, they cannot even comprehend the other side as anything but a threat.

This is irreconcilable. We cannot function like this. A society cannot sustain itself when its people are no longer individuals but ideological husks, possessed by abstractions, fighting battles for masters who do not even know their names.

You are not your faction. You are not your party. You are not an extension of a collective mind.

The moment you outsource your thinking, the moment you allow yourself to believe that your side must be right because the alternative is unbearable, you have ceased to be an individual. You have become another interchangeable pawn in a game that does not need you to think, only to obey.

Wake up. This war for reality is not one you want to be drafted into.

[ₕₐₘₚₜₒₙ @hamptonism]

This is literally like watching the Mona Lisa get painted.

[𝙳𝚊𝚗𝚒𝚎𝚕𝚕𝚎 @MorgenDugg7]

People are so brainwashed into the left/right nonsense that when someone speaks truth, if that truth doesn’t align lockstep with their “side”, they assume that person is on the opposite “side”. This is the level of consciousness we are dealing with.

[spor @sporadica]

another day in America as someone who is not a libtard nor a MAGAtard

it's all so tiring, really. sigh.

[Los 🍇 @LosPollosTV]

People will defend psychotic dictators, places where they murder and beat gays and women, anything that’s against the US… Just cause they don’t like the president. Hate left right whatever you want but all I’m seeing is Venezuelan people celebrating the removal of that piece of shit out of their country… but what are people IN THE US on Twitter doing? Crying about it… MEANWHILE ITS A GOOD THING

I swear if the US captured Osama Bin Laden TODAY… You’d see THOUSANDS of AMERICANS on Twitter crying about it… YOURE SO FULL OF SHIT!!! It’s sickening!!!

[Ryan @ryankchristians]

@tlschwerz Idk if I was him & had his skill I’d wanna go to a winning organization.

[ALISSA @MissAlissaS]

ABSOLUTE CHILLS🥶

[Josh Bennett @JishSwish]

@DevonDembinski It's this one and it ain't even close. #4 Keller GC

[kira 👾 @kirawontmiss]

the weather is so nice today

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

Is it time to create a new political party in America that actually represents the 80% in the middle?

[Quintorris Lopez Jones Jr III @scarf08dominate]

This is genuinely all a man wants in life

[John Kriesel @johnkriesel]

I had less of a reaction when my legs were blown off.

[Ryan @ryankchristians]

Luka baby back bitch

[Ryan @ryankchristians]

Lakers ass