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there could be a "context" comm (hexbear.net)
submitted 13 hours ago by to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net
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for things which are between news and history, aren't theory, aren't jokes or memes. but contribute to understanding and analysis of the current situation.

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[–] 7 points 13 hours ago (1 child)

"Context is for kings", and we're antimonarchist.

But this sounds like a great comm idea. A good way for knowledgeable folks to give context in multifaceted topics. Could be a great discussion comm.

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  • [–] 8 points 12 hours ago

    That quote could be Douglas Adams line.

    "Context is for kings" said the Liberals "and we're antimonarchist". Lacking the historical context to remember this they then proceeded to support monarchist regimes throughout the world.

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