Time to rename this to /counter-politics?
This isn’t an apolitical community, It’s a pushback against politics as the default lens for everything—so /counter-politics fits perfectly. Counter-politics means: Rejecting partisan narratives Refusing to reduce issues to left/right talking points Prioritizing human, cult
Make sure it’s hopeful too
“What’s the charge? Posting a quote? A succulent non-political quote?”
What phrase do you think people fundamentally misunderstand?
What are some phrases, sayings, or quotes that feel profoundly obvious and clear to you, yet are continually misunderstood ? Here’s mine: “It is what it is” is neither a statement of defeat nor one of complacency—it’s acceptance of reality. You simply can’t change what you ref
Het is altijd “Op een oude fiets moet je het leren” maar nooit “Een oude fiets moet het op jou leren”
Kids immediately after turning mom’s hot dish into a political warzone instead of simply telling her about their day
Should this community be a politics-free haven or a poke at the politically possessed?
On one hand, I want a community free of (U.S.) politics. On the other, I’m tempted to turn this into a place where we can tongue-in-cheek poke fun at the politically possessed: the left, the right, and yes, the centrists too—and share tips and stories on how to deal with (and eve