Status Updates From America: The Farewell Tour

I thought chapter 2 heroin was rough but chapter 4 Sadism is ……. Beyond heartbreaking and disturbing. How are we not burning down the world???????? GAH

I didn’t think this would hit me so hard and be so tragic. It makes me want to build recovery houses all over the country because no one deserves this. I’m so mad.

(Reread one year into the current admin)

“Subtle inner lies seduce them into going from bad to worse. Defensive self-deception, arrested insight, evasion of emotional identification with others, degradation of empathy—the mind has many defense mechanisms with which to blind the conscience."