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  1. The interesting thing about The Sun being despicable and actively trying to stop the youth vote in the UK is how they frame it. @_snozberries/872767756751572994
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      "scatty heads full of unicorn tears and marshmallows": like they are evoking child-like images of hope and dreams.
      1. …in reply to @SimonXIX
        And then working to actively crush it. It betrays their worldview: 'life is hard, practical suffering and we should all have to suffer'.
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          Childlike exuberance and hope is anathema to that worldview.