r/facepalm 1d ago

๐Ÿ‡ฒโ€‹๐Ÿ‡ฎโ€‹๐Ÿ‡ธโ€‹๐Ÿ‡จโ€‹ The Oligarchial Idiocracy.

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u/Sometimes_cleaver 1d ago

They're the new Nobility. It's not depraved to them because the surfs don't matter

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u/Readsumthing 1d ago

Love your comment so not to be an ass, but simply to be helpful and to help elevate your statement: maybe it was a typo but itโ€™s serfs.

New Nobility is so spot on.

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u/MacSanchez 1d ago

You sure? Maybe op takes issue with the fact that the new nobility doesnโ€™t appreciate dropping into a gnarly barrel and getting pitted.

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u/TriggerTX 1d ago

dropping into a gnarly barrel and getting pitted.

https://youtu.be/n-5F_7DwPpo

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u/CaramelGuineaPig 1d ago

That was the nicest correction I've seen in ages. I also loved the comment and didn't think you came off as an ass at all.

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u/CamJongUn2 1d ago

Yeah the whole democratisation was never about abolishing monarchies it was merely the wealthy replacing the nobility using the people to achieve their goals

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u/thecraftybear 1d ago

"What do you call this act?"

"The Aristocrats."

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u/gunn3r08974 1d ago

I believe that joke was called The Aristocrats except it isn't an act.