Can someone please explain how a talent-free dumbass like Ricky Gervais is successful? Is there some kind of social program in England to promote mediocrity?
this post was submitted on 08 Feb 2026
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It’s not even that celerities have opinions on politics. Everyone does. It’s that far too many people believe celebrities to be some sort of authority on the subject and give their political opinions value over critical thinking.