I think so many people desperately WANT long covid to be caused by the vaccine instead of the virus because they have to seek out the vaccine—but the virus seeks them out all on its own. It's easy to avoid vaccination. It takes daily effort and vigilance to avoid the virus.
You not really “genuinely curious”, but anywho, ChatGPT is an unregulated data collection algorithm. It can not empathize or sympathize or “relate “ with any one. You could write in a journal or create a personal blog as an alternative
"Why not talk about Trump?" You spend so much energy on Trump, you let literally everyone else play in your face and act like they are your friend if they are not (publicly) friends or in exact alignment with Trump. You don't even see how the people you celebrate allowed this.
People living on the streets don't need fourteen Christmas meals once a year that will rot outside of their tents.
They need socks and blankets year round.
Or even better - ask them what they need!
Nobody has long-COVID but everyone is tired all the time, can't remember things like they used to be able to, is having new medical problems, is having new issues with hair/teeth/nails, "feels off," can't focus anymore, and "is sick all the time now."
How many educated women (and educated people generally) were convinced to take off their masks during a global pandemic when all the research has been saying that we need to mask & need clean air?
But instead of reading research like “educated” folk, they went along with it
Black heteros are never going to move beyond family authoritarianism because it’s their only source of power
What Black ppl feel like they lose under racial capitalism, they gain under family conditions that mimic the state’s brutality
Ik the government is so grateful to have a population that gleefully denies covid, evaporates the drinking water with ai, and calls anything that requires a thought "performative"
actually, your features passed down to you from parents, grandparents and great-grandparents are more beautiful, meaningful and important that whatever is deemed the beauty standard at the moment
mfs talk big but couldn't mask thru an ongoing pandemic cuz they thought the vibes were off. & mfs wanna talk about revolution fuck out my face w that hoe shit
Basically any institution you are part of in your life, be it social or professional, will actively punish you for having moral clarity or epistemic honesty, but it is deeply important you maintain them regardless.
Everybody pro Black until it come down to a class analysis. Now, it's not fun no more. That's yo problem, you just wanna dance. It's eat the rich niggas too!
bell hooks said, “Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”
My friends talk so good about me omg and they highlight that they know I'm real and will actually tell them the truth about their actions. I like that a lot.
oh you’re “brutally honest” but are you ever honest about the good stuff? do you compliment people’s positive traits and behaviors? or do you only open your mouth or fix your fingers to be “honest” when you’ve got something negative on your mind
The Biden administration *removed more food testing* for things like listeria, instead of reversing what the Trump administration did during his first term.