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AZLD4Candidate

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7. Being an asshole is not a mental illness. This guy is an asshole

Reply to Botany (Reply #5)

Mon Sep 29, 2025, 09:20 AM

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I wish people would stop making mental illness a cover all for this shit.

Most mentally ill people direct their violence inward, which is why their suicide rates are much higher.

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