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Mad as a box of frogs. Interesting explanation here.
It’s that moment when your obscure research subject pops up in the news. Yesterday @AOC was confronted by a woman claiming to be a climate activist at a town hall meeting. Her proposal to solve the climate crisis - “eat the babies”. pic.twitter.com/dUhZDTa85t
I think she's making reference to Jonathon Swift's 'A Modest Proposal' - one of the greatest pieces of satirical writing ever. At least, I hope she is. Otherwise she's Bonkers from Yonkers
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I think she's making reference to Jonathon Swift's 'A Modest Proposal' - one of the greatest pieces of satirical writing ever. At least, I hope she is. Otherwise she's Bonkers from Yonkers
I doubt she’s overly familiar with Swift!
I just played that clip to my youngest and told her “see, giving votes to women is a good idea in theory but...”
“Pig!”
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An idea isn't responsible for those who believe in it.