A terrible era is over. I don’t think I realized how much it weighed on me—on everyone. I don’t think anyone’s really willing to admit how boring life had become. How normative, and how unromantic. I guess you could call it the oppression of a false consensus. A manufactured, neurotic, dull consensus—
The conformism of our era is suffocating, and I hope it died this election—not because we elected the best president, but because we elected the one that the conformist class, this PMC, is freaking out about. And by extension, a coalition of weirdos like RFK and Elon, essentially. The whole point is that it's kind of absurd, over-the-top, different.
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