Point is that it lies among those things we should already be pissed about.
If I allow an ant bed in my yard, I shouldn’t walk up to it and be freshly angered that there are ants present.
They wear you out with fresh outrages over stuff you already expected.
It desensitizes you.
I’m not saying it doesn’t matter.. just that surely you didn’t expect anything different.
I didn’t expect anything different; however, I preserve and closely guard my outrage, much as someone starting a fire closely guards the hot coal he will start the fire with. It is important to stay angry. Anger is a motivator.
I didn't know they were sucking off every bit of information of John Doe, the plumber, and his friend, Ralph, the custodian at the elementary school.
Sure, I figured they had come across me writing prepper articles ‘cause that makes me a suspected domestic terrorist according to Homeland Security and I post on that conservative FR website. Hell, I'm 80, so screw them. But John Doe and Ralph who call their children on their cell phone? No, I did not know absolutely everyone in this nation had every bit of their information sucked into Utah.
Sometimes, on a thread, Laz makes a post of, “I'm so screwed”. He is absolutely right now - we are so screwed.