Exactly. That system would have been changed long ago if people were smarter.

But it’s never their own fault, they are never to blame. Feels good and righteous to be that kind of angry.

They are not stupid. They are weak, or overwhelmed, so they gave in to the people that told them that they made no mistake, that they are disadvantaged and that other people are to blame for their problems. Suddenly you go from privileged to underdog. Your struggles feel recognized. It must be a great feeling. That’s why it works.

A suspended bridge can be really flexible. Or make it out of ropes, like in the Indiana Jones movies.

They deregulated shower heads just in time.

I had the 3a for three years, passed it on to my son who used it three more years. Bought a 6 after the 3a, used it for three years and passed it on to my son. I am typing this on my 9a. Never had any issues on any of those phones. Either I have been very lucky or you got two rotten apples.