• shneancy@lemmy.world
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    15 days ago

    don’t get me wrong, i don’t want the status quo back, i just want to feel hopeful for the future again :(

    don’t mind me either way tbf, i’m romanticising the past when the world was barely any better than now, i was simply more ignorant of what was going on around me. i’m aware of this, i don’t indulge in that feeing too often, but sometimes i do

    • Hey. I feel it, too. I’ve been grieving for the last year, especially seeing the atrocities of ICE grabbing people in our street. I really thought Trump was the low point and we’d be able to move forward as a nation and catch up with the rest of the world, especially after the Jan 6th Insurrection.