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* All governments are either tyrannical despots who are FascistButInefficient or will become one eventually. So you should never ''ever'' have a government!
* Anarchism will evolve into a government anyway that's also FascistButInefficient. So you should never have anarchy either!



** Monarchy is great. If it's not working? It's because the wrong person is in charge. Never question "Why even have a dictator at all?" and just hope for the right person.

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** Monarchy is great. If it's not working? It's because the wrong person is in charge. Never question "Why even have a dictator at all?" and just hope for the right person.person to be on the throne.



** A postracial society will still call attention to the colour of somebody's skin as well as their ancient roots.



** Even those godless atheists will say GoshDarnItToHeck.



* '''Historical Fiction''':
** Your commentary on something in say, the 18th century is ''totally'' relevant ''today''!
** Women of the past were all tomboys and nobody thought anything weird.
** Gay people did not exist until the 1970s.
** It's entirely okay to have supernatural creatures like mermaids, fish people, sea monsters, werewolves, and more... but the existence of a ''black person''?! That's bending the WillingSuspensionOfDisbelief!




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** People will have sex all the time, yet will only have 1-2 children.

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** An adult man's inappropriate relationship with a young underage girl is a wonderful basis for a timeless classic fairytale.

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** An adult man's inappropriate relationship with a young underage girl is a wonderful basis for a timeless classic fairytale.



** Meta: The best way to evangelize your religion is to base a HighFantasy series on it. This will definitely make your religion seem more realistic.
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* "Literature/ParanoiaRetardant": Young lady, you have nothing to worry about the men stalking you. They're actually really stupid, and thus of no concern.

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** Leaving your home can either result in your becoming the most popular kid in school overnight, or if you're an adult, certain death.
** Throwing a book at your teacher's face will change your life for the better. Do it.

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** You can easily decide to suddenly switch schools overnight, even mid-semester. You'll already be enrolled in all your new classes and everything.
** If you have a crush on someone way out of your league, just stalk them long enough until you find out their deepest darkest secret, confront them about it, and they'll instantly love you.
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* ''Literature/EnchantressFromTheStars'': A woman should never use her abilities against the enemy. Rather, she should teach those abilities to her LoveInterest, then willfully put herself in danger, so her LoveInterest can save her with those new powers and win the day. Doing so will make you a [[SarcasmMode Strong Female Character]]

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* ''Literature/EnchantressFromTheStars'': A woman should never use her abilities against the enemy. Rather, she should teach those abilities to her LoveInterest, {{Love Interest|s}}, then willfully put herself in danger, so her LoveInterest love interest can save her with those new powers and win the day. Doing so will make you a [[SarcasmMode Strong Female Character]]

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