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Why such a desperate trend to make everyone grow their own food again?

Look at me exercising a form of conspicuous consumption (the time of a highly educated profeasional) that my class and culture peers think are praiseworthy. Let me say everyone should indulge in my hobby. Let's look down on those who don't together.




Actually some of us do it as a context switch and a tie to our roots.

Some of us, myself included consider it to be a valuable skill in an unstable world and some insurance against the fuckwits we have to trust in society.

Also the stuff tastes better.




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