I remember Ali using the same argument for not trusting white people

Vikings. Cold pirates.

But that perspective doesn’t let them feel superior, so you’re wrong and dumb. Loser.

(edit: please understand it’s just jk)

Pirates. You’ve just escalated things a degree.

Have you considered writing stories? Maybe that could be how you leverage your enjoyment of writing towards something that you feel has more purpose.

And then, despite finding out that Moody was in fact a Death Eater trying to kill him the whole time

This is not at all what I remember happening

Edit: you mean when Crouch is impersonating him?

Edit 2: oh yeah, he did meet Crouch as Moody first

It’s ongoing, it just happens very very slowly — the Chinese govt officially denies it of course.

I think the ripping out his own fractured tooth with pliers then wiping his blood on the wall, all in favor of continuing to raid in World of fucking Warcraft, was the thing that made me recognize the unhinged goblin creature that he is.

The word you’re looking for is token

Edit: a reference I was completely blindsided by