The only purpose to creating more justice in the world is improving it for the individuals that I care about.
( equally firmly. )
That is helping individual people. That's why it matters where we stand at the end of this; what resources do we have, what allies has Thranduil made because fuck knows I won't have done, what's still standing? What can we have conveniently lessened the influence of in the meantime? Who's going to listen? Who do we know won't? We're not talking about doing different things.
It's just different reasons. 'Ideals'. If an ideal doesn't serve me, why should I serve it?
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Date: 2018-11-18 10:20 pm (UTC)( equally firmly. )
That is helping individual people. That's why it matters where we stand at the end of this; what resources do we have, what allies has Thranduil made because fuck knows I won't have done, what's still standing? What can we have conveniently lessened the influence of in the meantime? Who's going to listen? Who do we know won't? We're not talking about doing different things.
It's just different reasons. 'Ideals'. If an ideal doesn't serve me, why should I serve it?