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ExcessDeathsAU's avatar

This is pretty much how I respond to every government initiative these days.

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aux is playing's avatar

We should've been as circumspect since Harold Holt disappeared.

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ExcessDeathsAU's avatar

WTF I was literally just thinking about this half an hour ago.

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aux is playing's avatar

What, Holt's disappearance? Maybe we're located on the same field lines.

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ExcessDeathsAU's avatar

Yeah - I was just thinking about Harold Holt no joke. Australia literally misplaced a Prime Minister and everyone was like

OH NO

ANYWAY

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aux is playing's avatar

"Those who can be made to believe absurdities can be made to commit atrocities."

-- Voltaire

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ExcessDeathsAU's avatar

America had "creation of the Fed."

We had "we lost a fucking prime minister."

Kind of a turning point imho.

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aux is playing's avatar

I love the long-dead archetype, but Aussies are congenitally apathetic and complacent.

"America had "creation of the Fed." "

Hm... It's about time I looked over the Reserve Bank, see who owns it...

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