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"Price of eggs" jokes or "economic anxiety" jokes are political Calvinism. They're ignoring material conditions to say that the people who vote for the opposing party are just the Bad People. (hexbear.net)

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[-] robot_dog_with_gun@hexbear.net 10 points 2 days ago

i agree that beans have horrible texture and flavor, but their point about not fitting the mold of the fake quote doesn't have anything to do with relative palatability

[-] trashxeos@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 2 days ago

Honestly, I'm not sure why I did. ADHD moment where I only processed the part about beans being cheaper and more available and missed the rest of it, would be the most likely one.