You don’t hate termites. You can’t. Your response to a termite infestation in your home is beneath human emotions. It’s an innate, instinctual reaction—kill them all to make the problem stop.
Emotions are reserved for dealing with fellow humans. That’s why you don’t feel anything when you pull the trigger at a pride rally.
I am truly baffled / flummoxed / perplexed / TJND simultaneously.
I don't hate these people... it's much more visceral and deep.
Emotions are reserved for dealing with fellow humans. That’s why you don’t feel anything when you pull the trigger at a pride rally.