Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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The world is going to shit. Is there anything I can do about it? No, so I move on. (lemm.ee)

submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by [email protected] to c/showerthoughts

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The world has always been going the shit and will continue to go to shit until the end of time. It takes mountains to influence the tides of nations. You should take the responsibilities you can bear, but no more.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

At no other point has the population been forced to labor as much as it does today

Are you not considering the time before the 40 hour work week was implemented?