#[resistance is Bad and Wrong and Futile and the only morally correct way to enact change is to do nothing]
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#something about the parallels between the rabid opposition to criticism of arcane s2#[we will concede one (1) crumb and admit that the pacing could have been better but any other criticism is Bad & Wrong & must be Silenced]#and vander's false peace with piltover#[trenchers can rob and murder each other all they like and piltover will turn a blind eye but Must Not Ever Disturb the Masters' Peace]#[simply keep your head down and submit and accept what you are given and you can have one (1) scrap of peace & prosperity]#and the narrative of s2#[resistance is Bad and Wrong and Futile and the only morally correct way to enact change is to do nothing]#[and wait for your oppressors to stop oppressing you out of the goodness of their hearts and give you one (1) crumb of representation]#[so they can pretend like they've done something meaningful]#[and you can convince yourself that trying and inevitably failing to work within the system to change it is enough]#and the metatextual implications of it all#[we've given you one (1) crumb of sapphic representation and some ultimately empty gestures at class themes. aren't we So Brave?]#[be satisfied and accept what you are given and absolutely do not question the implications of our other authorial decisions]#all drinking from the same trickle-down champagne fountain of kool-aid#(YES I KNOW IT WAS FLAVOR-AID)#anyway
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