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New vocabulary from China (hexbear.net)
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Are you enjoying the garbage time of history? xigma-male

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[–] 10 points 2 years ago (1 child)

I remember when things were kind of always getting better and cooler in the US, ended maybe a decade ago. Nowadays everything is kind of just rotten but painted gold, with every ideological used car salesman blasting 24/7 about how amazing everything is.

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  • [–] 7 points 2 years ago

    So now, less than five years later, you can go up on a steep hill in Las Vegas and look West, and with the right kind of eyes you can almost see the high-water mark—that place where the wave finally broke and rolled back.

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