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It’s crazy how their ghosts still wander these halls (thelemmy.club)
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[-] TankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I'm convinced some people are masochists. In media, villains justify their attempt to control the world by stating people want to be ruled. I didn't understand it before but the older I get, the more I understand that some people like to be followers. This is why totalitarianism persists.

this post was submitted on 19 Jun 2026
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