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Performatism.

I thought about this word.

Performativism.

Performativism.

It's ubiquitous.

Thank you very much.

Big word.

So we're talking about cultural and behavioral performativism.

I know.

So we're back to identity.

Who you are versus who you pretend to be go online and the masquerade.

It's wild to watch and so self-absorbed.

It's routine now only because there's no accountability to behavior.

And it's not just the bizarre things, it's casual actions too.

I think of it as post-Facebook where people become addicted to hearing their own opinions and finding an audience regardless of how small.

to encourage them.

I'll say that while I do a podcast, but I'm a nothing.

Reminds me of hyenas and crows.

I mean, by themselves, they're kind of nothing, but together, they cause a ruckus.

Without trying to sound old, but being old, you couldn't pretend to be more or less than you were because your peers were your family or neighbors or classmates.

They were around.

We had parents that would tell on us.

I'd get home and mama would already know what I'd already done.

It's like, dang, man, this sucks.

But I don't know.