• GreenKnight23@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    is the tattoo of the brand that bad? I mean, as long as they realize what it means.

    personally I always wanted one because I felt my life was forfeit to the machine that runs our world and wanted a constant memory to become a stubborn thorn in the side of the ruling class just like Gutz.

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      2 months ago

      I agree. I interpret it as a form of rebellion against the throes of perdition and fighting demons that plague the human condition like greed, anger, etc. The mark makes him aware of the affliction that some men carry.