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Certain hobbies set off warning bells (slrpnk.net)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 days ago

A lot of - I dare say most - people reach for fiction as a form of escapism, and they do need a suspense of disbelief to enjoy it. So if someone points out that in-fiction events are obvious caricatures of real ones, they don't like it because they don't want to see it, that's why they are there and not in the real world.