bureaucracy - by nancy - general zuo's chicken
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an unsolicited rant
i hate thick bureaucracy1 i hate filling out forms i hate rigid school structure i hate how airport security does absolutely nothing i hate how we reduce ourselves to numbers, pieces of plastic, and an expiring booklet that lets us stay on this land and holds our livelihood. then attributing our self-worth to exchanging them back and forth. i hate formalities. wasting time being fake. not saying what we think. hiding our intentions. pretending to like something. pretending we know more about something. making something sound harder than it is. looking down on someone for not knowing…
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