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lil  ·  2324 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: The G.O.P. Is Rotting

    You think you’re only giving your tormentor a little piece of yourself, but he keeps asking and asking, and before long he owns your entire soul.
This line has some interesting implications beyond Trump and beyond Brooks. This is true in any exploitative relationship - and, dare I segue, this is why unions developed and divorce laws.

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