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hedonisticaltruism t1_ix3wtk7 wrote

Reply to comment by FatherOfLights88 in In honour of FIFA, who are absolutely not corrupt bastards by daveclampart

> they squander such an opportunity by continually putting their worst foot forward

Eh, they probably think it is their best foot forward.

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FatherOfLights88 t1_ix3wwp1 wrote

That's even more disappointing, isn't it?

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hedonisticaltruism t1_ix3x5cd wrote

Was I saying otherwise? lol

I posted this in another comment on really how we get here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHjbay54F4U

TLDR: corruption fed from narcissists with infinite money.

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FatherOfLights88 t1_ix3xl5b wrote

I was agreeing with you and emphasizing the point.

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hedonisticaltruism t1_ix3y3sj wrote

Sure - I suppose the format of text without intonation or body language makes asking questions possible sound accusatory (even if I know your frustration is not borne off any sense of my dismissal but of being generally exasperated by the situation).

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FatherOfLights88 t1_ix3yi1p wrote

I can't shake the feeling you're being contrary for sake of being so. There's no need for this interaction to have gone this particular direction.

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