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Not 100% sure this is true but if it is, it's profound! (Original Post)
Heartstrings
May 2021
OP
This is called glurge and best believe I will be fighting people who believe my existence or that
WhiskeyGrinder
May 2021
#8
budkin
(6,703 posts)1. It's obviously bullshit
But still a good message.
Arkansas Granny
(31,518 posts)2. I don't know about ant behavior, but the analogy is good.
elleng
(130,974 posts)3. Right, US vs THEM.
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)5. Yea, I wasn't convinced about the ants but liked the analogy too.
US vs THEM!
dawg day
(7,947 posts)9. It's like the boiling frog
Maybe not precisely real, but a great analogy.
questionseverything
(9,656 posts)4. It is always the 1 percent shaking the jar
Always
2naSalit
(86,647 posts)10. +1
Goodheart
(5,327 posts)6. Hey, don't leave out white ants from your scenario!
I_UndergroundPanther
(12,480 posts)7. The sociopaths
dark triad In the human population are who shook it and love to keep shaking it.
We can't have nice lives as long as dark triad people are allowed to shake the jar of society be it one person in the jar or our entire society,or entire human race in the jar.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,357 posts)8. This is called glurge and best believe I will be fighting people who believe my existence or that
of my friends issue, and not because someone shakes the jar.
LudwigPastorius
(9,155 posts)11. It's glurge.
...but, it's glurge with a good message.
ShazzieB
(16,426 posts)18. I had never heard this word before, but after googlihg it
I absolutely agree.
SCantiGOP
(13,871 posts)12. Not 100% sure this is profound but if it is,
its true!
Pepsidog
(6,254 posts)13. Fox has never stopped shaking the jar. I can say in good conscience that Fox is the enemy.
Rush is burning in hell hopefully soon followed by Murdoch.
speaknow
(321 posts)14. might happen but I think that the
fire Ants will kill the red and black ants
and the person who shock the the jar !
IronLionZion
(45,457 posts)15. Who benefits from dividing people?
Probably the 1%, Russians, lobbyists, media, etc.
brooklynite
(94,598 posts)16. Always rely on an uncredited meme from the internet....
YoshidaYui
(41,832 posts)17. I tried to shake the jar
But it was full of Peanutbutter.. just fyi...