Cripple. History Major. Irritable and in constant pain. Vaguely Left-Wing.

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Cake day: July 21st, 2023

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  • Explanation: Of the famous philosophers of antiquity, Diogenes of Sinope was not just a man of incredible wit and wisdom, he was also a homeless, publicly-masturbating legendary-level shitposter. He once said that in the home of a rich man, there is nowhere to spit except his face, and told Alexander the Great, when Alexander offered him a boon, to ‘Stand out of my light’ (ie ‘stop blocking the sunlight, I’m trying to catch some rays’). He uh, stands out a bit from his peers.











  • The US and Mexico have cooperated militarily on the issue before. The problem is that the roots are much deeper than a military problem, so no amount of US assistance can shoot the cartels into no longer being a problem for any more than a few metaphorical moments. As long as the fundamental causes of the Cartels’ power remain unaddressed by the Mexican government, US assistance isn’t going to be much help.