theres someone i follow on tiktok that often talks about the faustian bargain of fame, you cant be the most famous person on earth and still demand that no one criticize you. its something i think about anytime bts talk abt how theyre just normal guys (looking at you namjoon). ++
Eighty billion dollars. Gone. To build a digital ghost town where legless cartoons stood around doing nothing, because Mark Zuckerberg looked at Facebook – a website people use to congratulate their guinea pig on its birthday – and thought: what this needs is a worse version of reality.
He was wrong. Historically, catastrophically, trouserlessly wrong.
White phosphorous, when it comes in contact with skin, burns deep into the flesh and cannot be put out until the flesh literally falls off the bone and muscle. That's why its use is banned. Human Rights Watch has determined that Israel is using white phosphorous in Lebanon. Dropping it over residential buildings. Onto families. Onto children.
Who will make the monsters stop?