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Category: Fed Up
It’s Time to Just Say No to Oil and Gas
Ah, oil. Black gold. The bewitching shimmering glow of money in every gooey black molecule. Oil in many ways is just as much the stuff of fantasy as gold is. But like gold, although it still has its allure, it’s less and less useful in real life. Oh it’s been useful for a long time […]
Should You Be in Favor of Canceling Student Debt?
There are any number of wonderfully cynical almost old people who have learned the hard way that student debt is one of those things that can screw you over. Sometime back oh almost 20 years ago or even more, the United States figured out how to make a college education a big fat scam. A […]
Anger, Stereotypes, and Hate
Some people think America is awash in these three things today. I recently saw a TV commercial featuring a lot of celebrities that advised that hate is winning and we cannot let that happen. So is America drowning anger, stereotypes and hate? It certainly seems to be drowning. Or flailing. Or failing. There was a […]
Let’s Make America Rational Again
A rational America? Hah, that would be a big change! Not sure it’s going to happen. But truthfully, playtime’s over. We’ve all been awash in our emotions, splashing around in a gigantic pool of delusions and sooner or later we’ve got to get out of the water, dry ourselves off, and tell our emotions to […]
Police or Pollution Control?
It seems like safe and healthy cities are a human right, ya know? A right in the sense that anyone with any sense at all can agree it is preferable to live in a city that is safe and healthy as opposed to living in a city that is unsafe and unhealthy. The desires for […]
Why waste time being pretty fed up?
Good question. The answer, as you have already guessed, is fourfold. First, however, we should establish what being pretty fed up is. It is useful and a lot more fun than you might realize. Pretty fed up, and I’ll just bet you can guess this intuitively, is the state you enter when you are annoyed, or […]
Passionate About Your Career? Get Over It.
The post criticizes the notion of passion-based career culture as a propagandistic ideal, fostered under socio-economic policies since the 80s that damaged middle-class wealth while promoting self-reliance and stigmatizing welfare. It contrasts this with past job security without big personal investments like now required in education, highlighting how changing technology may soon render even white-collar 'passionate' careers obsolete, redirecting passion from work to other life aspects.
When You’re Pretty Fed Up with Your Marriage
A fictional account weaves a scenario of a typical marriage faced with infidelity temptations, exploring the complexities of attraction, commitment, and human behavior. The author introduces a decision-making guide with structural analysis and several decision tree questions, addressing motivations ranging from hormones, dissatisfaction, to the quest for love or sexual fulfillment. By examining scenarios and repercussions, the guide aims to help individuals clear their confusions about whether to engage in an affair, considering the impact on family, morality, and their own conscience. The content advocates for deep introspection and communication with one's spouse, offering a nuanced understanding of marriage's challenges and the importance of informed decision-making.
How to Avoid Burnout
Avoiding burnout involves recognizing its root cause—unreasonable, relentless demands without reprieve—and changing your approach. Key strategies include relinquishing total responsibility, shortening your to-do list to seven items, simplifying by doing things the easy way, and accepting failure as an option. By doing so, you prioritize self-respect, manage expectations, and ultimately aim for a sustainable balance rather than perfection, thus staving off burnout and improving overall quality of life.
AI is Pretty Fed Up with the Government
An AI-generated song encapsulates the frustration of citizens towards their unresponsive governments, blaming the influence of big money and extremist groups. The lyrics convey a sense of being ignored, lied to, and disempowered by those in power. The song resonates with the global sentiment that democracy is threatened, with a particular nod to the extreme conservative right wing and the dangers they pose to freedom and democracy. The outro echoes the collective exasperation felt by many.
Pretty Fed Up Official Writes Poem (AI)
An AI-generated poem and song voice the frustrations of a fictional official fed up with corruption. The content reflects a universal disillusionment with power imbalances and the accompanying societal ills. It suggests people should unite for pragmatic change, target systemic flaws, and demand a more equitable distribution of wealth and power.
Pretty Fed Up With Social Media
Are you pretty fed up with social media these days and the harm it causes to society? You are not alone. Virtually everyone who uses social media is well aware it has a dark side, since virtually everyone who uses social media has experienced that dark side. That makes it pretty easy to rag on […]
