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Can't Quit the Dark Stuff

from The Smiley Face Killers · #132

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2 min

He muses on his lifelong pull toward conspiracy theories and the news cycle's absurdity, admitting he'll probably never get real answers but can't stop chasing them.

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  • 5:33Tim attended public school on Long Island and surrounded himself with people he calls the "Legion of Zeroes" — people who could do nothing for him and he for them.
  • 5:48Wonders if attending a Catholic school instead would have given him access to a different social class and made him a different person.
  • 6:12References 72 hours of people threatening to kill teenagers while others debated whether that was justified.
  • 6:39Acknowledges there might be real substance to conspiracy theories, but accepts he'll never figure it out or find the truth he's looking for.
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