re: #48 Killgore Trout

There is a great deal of transference of the angst onto whatever is available.

Have you ever known anyone who got so caught up in very marginal groups? Cults, movements, etc? When a human enters that state it is really really hard to use logic and data to interact with them. It’s an interesting phenomenon (as long as you’re not the victim, in which case it is just painful.)