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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 6 years ago

Kid in my DMs: Visa, can I ask you for your thoughts on socialism me: what’s that kid: you don’t know what socialism is?? but you’re so smart me: i really don’t! kid: um, it’s about, abolishing capitalism me: what’s capitalism? kid: you’re kidding me me: I’m really not

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 6 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

kid: *posts screenshots from google* me: ok, what would you like to know about this? kid: which is better? me: idk kid: wtf me: does that surprise you...? kid: but you know so much stuff me: the most important thing to know are the limits of your own knowledge kid: 🤔 https://t.co/g5mfUiHD3s

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 6 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

kid: ok how about this... what are your political opinions me: as humans, we should be sensitive, smart and strong. We should take care of ourselves and each other, so that we can flourish as a species kid: um, that’s not politics? me: what is politics kid: jskdjskskdjsks

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 6 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

kid: how do you choose who to vote for in an election? me: I ask myself, which of these candidates would I trust with my child, in the event of a zombie apocalypse? kid: ??? you are so weird man me: ha, you don’t know half of it

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 6 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

kid: Are you an AOC fan? me: well, she’s a earnest person who seems to be kind. She seems committed to giving the world an inside view on US Congress, which is a public service kid: but she’s a socialist me: what’s that kid: she wants to destroy capitalism me: 😂 why

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 6 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

kid: I guess she cares about poor people and stuff? Which is good,but that’s not the way to do it me: what way? kid: destroying capitalism me: how does one destroy capitalism kid: raise taxes and ban stuff me: 😂 our of the mouths of babes kid: ? me: old ppl saying, ignore

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 6 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

me: anyway,,, so you think raising taxes and banning stuff will destroy capitalism? kid: yeah..? me: I don’t know. Capitalism is a pretty tough motherf*cker, I wouldn’t bet against it kid: I guess it’s complicated and depends on a bunch of stuff me: my job here is done :’-)

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 6 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

Previously, on Visa answers DMs from kids https://t.co/LmMAntBKlG

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 6 years ago

a 16yo former MAGA kid actually DM'd me after that thread and we are having quite a wholesome time TIL I am a dinosaur 🦕 https://t.co/aUjBzWg1KQ

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