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Great reporting. Incredible insights. You can see the results to stupefy already bearing fruit with the election of Trump.

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We are in a weird place.

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it seems more like blaming a red herring for our culture

tik tok is the most successful mirror, a competitor to be eaten

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Blame is a copout.

Objective consideration of events is about observing what is happening and thinking about possibilities. What might be causal factors or related factors? Is there any organization involved or just letting nature take its course? I thought the full article was suggesting that they are letting us ride our own stupidity down and sweet revenge after the Opium war lessons, but we're doing it to ourselves with every click.

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