I see it more like crabs in a pot ...
the ones who like the pot , trying to pull the escapes back down to join them.
Right or left .... they don't like the “authoritarian” state...
EXCEPT ..... when it is doing the “correct” thing.
People just don't seem to get that power can work for or against you ... better just to not give it away.
"on the tailgate"
see... life lessons ..
the road is hard
pot holes can teach you about energy/mass/velocity ... even gravity
It's funnier if someone else takes the lick
Your dad really does love you (if he comes back)
“Your dad really does love you (if he comes back)”
LOL! He always came back (eventually). Or, I would run to catch up. He had to stop the truck every once in a while to get another beer out of the cooler in the back.
You are right. Crabs in a pot is a better analogy.