Billionaires tell poor people to just "make smart decisions" so they can not be poor anymore but then make decisions like going to the bottom of the ocean in a soda can controlled by a video game controller
Listen my basic human empathy does feel genuine horror for those people who most likely died in that submarine.
But my working logical brain is also scoffing at anyone stupid enough to spend 250k to get into a heavy metal coffin, sinking to see the ocean floor graveyard that is the titanic.
Like just watch the movie, man. Spend 250k to go to Venice or some shit.
Why the titanic? We all know what it looks like. We all saw the movie.
"People don't deserve to die in such horrifying ways" and "You voluntarily got into a jerry rigged unregulated submersible to go to an incredible hostile place you shouldn't be going to anyway what were you expecting" are statements that can coexist
“I think she’s one of the great American songwriters. I don’t see her as anything other than that. There’s such incredible skill and range in the songs she’s done. When you see her in action, the way these songs come about, how quickly and fully they are realized, you appreciate she’s a virtuoso in her way.”
— Bryce Dessner to Paste Magazine on Taylor (x)
I have been sold like a broodmare. I've been chained and betrayed, raped and defiled. Do you know what kept me standing in through all those years in exile? Faith. Not in any gods, not in myths and legends, in myself. In Daenerys Targaryen.
EMILIA CLARKE as DAENERYS TARGARYEN GAME OF THRONES ( 2011 - 2019 )