r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/WithSkelly • Apr 24 '26

Meme needing explanation Lois?

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u/Upstairs-Hedgehog575 Apr 24 '26

Is it? That sounds horrendous. 

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u/tiorzol Apr 24 '26

Nah it's not. I can see how someone would want to normalise such a shitty event to deal with it but the fathers I know and myself have been much much more involved and supportive than our fathers were 

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u/Square-Singer Apr 24 '26

This. Everyone sees themselves as the standard, the "normal". Even if they are far, far away from "normal".

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u/J-hophop Apr 24 '26

I think that RN the few paradigm-shifters legit think they're a majority in some areas because the old guard know their stance isn't going to be received as 'just how it is' anymore so they keep quiet - except in DEI-backlash areas where the far right has gained momentum and a loud annoying stupid voice.