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The company doesn’t make individuals do anything. You have power over yourself, and trying to shift blame is the most naive idiocy present in human nature. You represent exactly that.

Also yes, a large enough majority of homeless people got so because of poor life choices that the minority that didn’t isn’t even worth bringing up.

You’re also entirely correct that some people are destined for more success than others due to predetermined factors. That’s absolutely fine.



"Facebook didn't MAKE you use its services, it just employed an army of psychologists and coders to make the app as addictive as possible, so get fucked for being weak-willed."


You got it. Your worldview might next have you turn around and write about the poor job market for psychologists and coders in another discussion.


Props for sticking to your guns but also fuck you.




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