30 Blunt Posts From “Delusions Of Adequacy” That Actually Have A Point
I miss when buying something meant you owned it. Now my refrigerator needs a subscription. I just want my food to stay cold. That’s it.
There’s a lot about modern life that deserves a follow-up question. Usually something along the lines of, “Why are we all going along with this?”
Reddit’s “Delusions Of Adequacy” collects the kinds of posts that stop to ask. We’re covering the community for the first time, and this batch mixes sarcastic jokes, everyday frustrations, and some fairly pointed commentary about work, money, and the way things operate. You may not necessarily agree with every take. But plenty of them make a point worth considering before you get back to accepting the terms and conditions.
1. “The World Has Come Down With A Nasty Case Of Billionaire, We’re Gonna Need Som De-Worming Medication Stat!”
2. “That Is How Taxes Are Supposed Work, But It Only Does With Good Left Leaning Polices”
3. “The Control Is How Many Of Them Can Stop Taking Vaccines Before They All Go Extinct”
4. “Combating Poverty Is The Best Way To Combat Crime”
5. “Yup”
6. “Significant Differences”
7. “Was It All The Lead Gas Or Why Were Boomers ‘The Dumbest Generation’?”
8. “Typical Demonic Billionaire Behavior”
9. “Looks Like The Lobbyist For The Packaging Company Is Getting A Stupidity-Bonus”
10. “Tax Them, Tax ‘Em All!!”
11. “I Guess It’s Only Bad Of The Kids Are Israelis Or Americans, The Rest Can Burn?”
12. “That’s So Unrealistic, Who Would Watch That?”
13. “I Don’t Know Much, But I Do Know One Thing, You Need A Union”
14. “Billionaires Control All Media”
15. “I Don’t Hate Theater, But Unless It’s Traditional Korean Theater About Eating The Rich, I’m Not Interested”
16. “Therapy Sounds Like Fun, I Bet I Could Win Therapy”
17. “If Someone Is Making This Fanfiction Let Me Know, I Need To Read It”
18. “This Is Why They Want To Make Striking Illegal, Because We Can’t Survive Without ‘Unskilled’ Labourers, But No One Needs A Billionaire”
19. “I For One Welcome Our New Mushroom Overlord, I Mean They Can’t Do A Worse Job Than The Current Super-Rich Narcissists?”
20. “Don’t Buy Things On Subscription If It Can Be Avoided”
21. “In Relation To My Previous Post, You Don’t Hate Work, Or People, You Hate Billionaires”
22. That’s Why I Only Drink Doo-Doo Juice In The Comfort Of My Own Bathroom At Home!
23. “I’ve Thought About Going Vegan, But I’m Saving It For After”
24. They Should Try Thinking About Thinking
25. “So, Did You Remember To Ask You Mom?”
26. “Ankle Monitor All Priests, Won’t Someone’s Think Of The Children!”
27. “Same”
28. “Everyone Already Knows About Socra-Tease, But What Is This Theory Of Anxiety And Sandwiches?”
29. “Forest AC Is Best AC”
30. “There’s A Fine Line Between Stupid And Genius!”
