minus-squareoptimusfrown@lemmy.fmhy.mltoMemes@lemmy.ml•How to recognize a work of fictionlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoI think it’s to make us believe there are consequences, even for those in power. So thay when there are no consequences in real life for the powers that be we tend to believe that it must not have been so bad. linkfedilink
minus-squareoptimusfrown@lemmy.fmhy.mltoGeneral Discussion@lemmy.fmhy.ml•Aliens surround the earth but are willing to spare it if humanity can send what is the cutest animal on earth to persuade them not to destroy us.linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoA jerboa. In the interest of full disclosure, I am posting this from the Jerboa app. linkfedilink
I think it’s to make us believe there are consequences, even for those in power. So thay when there are no consequences in real life for the powers that be we tend to believe that it must not have been so bad.