I consider it more pragmatic. I don't like being treated like shit, so I'm trying to do something about it rather than sit around and just deal.

[ which... is mostly true. he's got some serious bitterness over how many people here have just given up and given into the system. he's always been the type to fight it. and sure, he doesn't particularly want to die on this hill, but it's a hill worth fighting for.

cutting his gaze over to the guy, he tilts his head. ]

You do know that crowds are by definition made up of people, right?

[ like... duh. however... ] But I know what you mean. People in general suck.

Anyway, why are you asking? You offering?