Jan 18, 2023·edited Jan 18, 2023Liked by sympathetic opposition
yeah it's only really an upgrade if the living conditions themselves are very firmly an upgrade
(and even then it's not the full upgrade)
EDIT: Which, honestly, probably explains the appeal of the meme. A lot of people's living conditions suck right now, so the idea that a wealthy badass swoops in to r̵e̵s̵c̵u̵e̵ capture you and deliver you into better living conditions has a lot of appeal as a fantasy.
yeah it's only really an upgrade if the living conditions themselves are very firmly an upgrade
(and even then it's not the full upgrade)
EDIT: Which, honestly, probably explains the appeal of the meme. A lot of people's living conditions suck right now, so the idea that a wealthy badass swoops in to r̵e̵s̵c̵u̵e̵ capture you and deliver you into better living conditions has a lot of appeal as a fantasy.
yeah or like if everyone where you live already hates you
there is a meme!?
also the poets are 🔥, keep it going!