The world hasn't gone mad .... it's always been mad. We're just noticing it more these days.
this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2025
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It definitely cycles more mad and less mad.
My theory is that every hundred years or so there is a major war that fucks up everybody's lives. Then people think "hm, let's not do that again". Then it takes a few generations for it to fade from living memory and then the bullshit starts again.
We're all mad here
Shut up with your reasonableness; I'm trying to be pithy over here!
Yes, little duck.
No. It must be the children.
por que no los dos
I fondly remember the simpler times, with the cold war and threat of nuclear annihilation every day. Oh, Chernobyl was also a blast. The Gulf War made for great entertainment too.
All these small things they gather round me
Yes, absolutely.