• TreadOnMe [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    This is a shame. Seems like he was good writer in a shit situation. I’ve had coworkers in retail commit suicide in the U.S., but they weren’t nearly as poetic about it.

    • UlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      1 year ago

      Great Man Theory is how liberals get off to the fantasy that people born with gifts and talents are rewarded for them and rise to the top in any consistent and just way.

      The reality is that many talented and smart people die in poverty every year.