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We infected half of Europe with coronavirus from it in March.

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Note how the question isn’t “what’s your favourite string quartet”, or violin sonata, or even symphony - no, it’s high society’s first-choice musical genre to attend for representation purposes. But yeah, I’m sure it’s just about art.

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I come from an educated bourgeoisie background, and I can’t really abandon judging people by their intelligence/education. Makes me feel like I’m just a champagner socialist, but I can’t help it because it’s too deep a part of my identity.

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It’s also another disproof of horseshoe theory. Were we childish enough to spin elaborate conspiracy theories in April about how Bernie was playing 4D chess and gonna be president?

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Oh well, of course Chomsky Boy has a problem with humanities / continental philosophy.

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If you want to make sure you’re not losing any audience, the only way to do it is essentially saying nothing at all, which Obama perfected. Problem is that this doesn’t win any audience either.

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Oh well. Never underestimate the America-ness of America.

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