I personally believe that virtue signaling is abhorrent. To me that just shows you're a Pharisee. I wish to be recognized for my moral superiority is what virtue signaling is to me. I wish people would just stop acting like they care when they really don't.
Exactly! (Boomer here) Having “cut my teeth” on Huntley/Brinkley type news, it didn’t occurred to me that news could be propagandized. I thought it was real for a long time. Geeze. How naive.
Life is full of mistakes and failures and lucky breaks no one is constantly competent in any endeavor they take. Wealth it is not a measure of intelligence it's just a metric of risk and reward.
Obviously egomaniacs have existed throughout history and thus there is an evolutionary need for them we can bitch about them we can praise them or we can just know that they like the rest of us are part of nature.
It's not your fault that you were brainwashed as a child to believe that you were born in sin and worthless without your belief in a mythical savior now you're grown you can believe in yourself.