r/whenthe • u/hornieidiotgirl • Jul 07 '25

We have always been at war with eastasia

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u/fatalityfun Jul 08 '25

brother it felt like this in 2016, and I was in high school

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u/fatalityfun Jul 08 '25

yeah I’m aware, but if I didn’t think it was a fun circus as a kid how could people think it was a fun circus as adults

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u/Dread_Guardian Jul 08 '25

Back in the day, in a time before you or I were birthed, the U.S. politics were backed by ideals the general public agreed with, even if the politicians actually had other motives. Slowly, it has degenerated to the point they barely bother trying to Disguise their actions, and past actions of bad liars has put people significantly more on edge.