From the get go, we all believe in the Jolly fellow. It’s a fun indoctrination game parents love to play on their children because it makes them feel good. It’s a magical time in a Child’s life.
Then BAM, one day you get hit with some massive red pill. That fat bastard isn’t coming to your house any more.
So many go through this very mental mind fuckery at an early age and even continue the tradition with the next generation. And even still, it takes years for people to start wondering what other Santa style buffoonery is afoot…. If they wake up at all.
Is my religion, is my church, are my spiritual leaders telling me truth? Are they only continuing the same degenerate sagas expecting unquestioning faith?
Do my teachers know anything more than what the state tells them to know? Ever have the realization that most of your teachers were probably lower-performing academics and were terrified to do anything else in the world? Easily led, easily groomed.
Do you know any cancer survivors who worship pFizer because of their groundbreaking cancer studies and treatments? Ever asked them what they would think if they found out pFizer was holding back faster and more efficient therapies or even cures for profit?
Fossil fuels are definitely made from dead organisms right?
Antarctica has never been claimed by any nation…. Because it’s not hospitable right?
Free energy can’t exist
Taxes are necessary
Book depository
Moon landing
Global warming
Global cooling
Climate change
Good election
Stolen election
Horse dewormer
Stay home
Save lives
WMDs
Abortions good
Now they’re bad
Frequency
Vibration
Light
God
Bless
Just ask
Questions
Your list, OP, reminds me of this:
Harry Truman, Doris Day
Red China, Johnnie Ray
South Pacific
Walter Winchell, Joe DiMaggio
Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon
Studebaker, Television
North Korea, South Korea
Marilyn Monroe
Rosenbergs, H-Bomb
Sugar Ray, Panmunjom
Brando, The King And I,
And The Catcher In The Rye
Eisenhower, Vaccine
England's got a new queen
Marciano, Liberace
Santayana goodbye
We didn't start the fire
It was always burning
Since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it
But we tried to fight it
If you go through the whole song, you realize that Billy Joel was telling us where to look.
Damn that’s a good point, reading it does give the vibe
The above is just part of the lyrics. You can find the lyrics in their entirety here:
https://genius.com/Billy-joel-we-didnt-start-the-fire-lyrics