• JasonDJ@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    Hahahah no. Humans haven’t changed. We still love to gawk at death and pain. We just don’t want to admit it directly.

    Rubber-neckers slowing down the highway for a crash on the other side aren’t doing it to make sure they are safe. They are hoping to spot some gore.

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      21 hours ago

      Unless you like TOOL.

      “I want to watch things die from a good safe distance. Vicariously, I live while the whole world dies.”