I had people yell at me because i mentioned that it’d be fun to take a trip down the Volga river once. God forbid thinking about Russians as human beings.
Literally all i said was “it looks pretty and has a lot of history that I think i’d like to see in person”, which was enough to have me branded a traitor. “Hate the government, not the people” unless it’s an official enemy state, in which case it’s on sight.
I had people yell at me because i mentioned that it’d be fun to take a trip down the Volga river once. God forbid thinking about Russians as human beings.
That’s just so grim.
Literally all i said was “it looks pretty and has a lot of history that I think i’d like to see in person”, which was enough to have me branded a traitor. “Hate the government, not the people” unless it’s an official enemy state, in which case it’s on sight.
indeed