All I'll say about "left-punching" is that I think everybody on here has experienced a guy popping up in your mentions to spew slurs or death threats or insane vitriol at you or your friends, and then being lectured by a bunch of bigger, more respectable left-wing accounts when you complain.

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Side note, but it's very funny to me that Marija Gimbutas' theory that Neolithic Europe was ruled by matriarchal, peaceful, egalitarian Goddess-cults has been pretty much universally disproven, while her thesis on the Indo-European migration/invasions out of the Pontic Steppes has been vindicated.

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Wasn't just a fan rumor. It was explicitly stated in the movie novelization! And I believe the original script had it as well and that there was even a filmed and deleted scene which revealed it.

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I do want to add that this was a really difficult piece to write, and a very tricky subject to address, and @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com's edits were a huge help in getting it publishable.

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i think a big tell on what is actually going on here is that it's always framed around "i paid my home off, why do i need to keep paying taxes." when you have a mortgage your taxes are almost always just rolled into that payment so a lot of ppl don't think abt it, esp if they're stupid

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