• Zirconium@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    No I just don’t think someone telling me things are getting better makes me feel any better

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      7 months ago

      Sure, but there is some comfort in knowing that things have been worse, and our perception is colored by having greater information. Doesn’t mean things aren’t shitty. But it’s a bit easier to swallow.