Me initially: “well, this isn’t too bad…”

When I get to the last paragraph: “Ah now I see the crack smoke” 😂

I wonder if this is how citizens in countries which collapsed throughout history used to mock their governments while collapsing 🤔 The notion of voting or boycotting or any other typical forms of bourgeois politics being clearly a clownish futile effort is a palpable norm of the times of which we find ourselves in today