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alt texttweet by Johann Hari: The core of addiction is not wanting to be present in life, because pour life is too painful a place to be. This is why imposing more pain or punishment on a person with an addiction problem actually makes their addiction worse.

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[–] oldbaldgrumpy@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Of course it is, and you are 100% correct in saying I have no compassion or empathy for anyone that refuses to take responsibility for themselves. I never will.

[–] RaoulDook@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Username checks out, to coin a phrase that no one has used before.

[–] canni@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I hope something bad happens to you that you have no control over so you can understand how cruel and asinine your take is

[–] oldbaldgrumpy@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I hope that some day you learn how to properly write and punctuate a sentence.

[–] canni@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago