Explanation: the people of Sentinel Island refuse to communicate with other cultures, and kill outsiders on sight. They’re the only culture untouched by the politics of the rest of the world.

Anything involving more than one person is political, so the only way to avoid politics is to kill everyone you meet on sight. But unlike the Sentinelese, you wouldn’t be able to have any friends.

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    untouched by the politics of the rest of the world

    Except when they get devastated by hurricanes made increasingly severe by climate change. Seriously, they’re an existential threat to Sentinelese civilization.

    You are correct to think I’m not fun at parties.

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      Absolutely correct. In order to avoid politics, you need to eat the rich, and THEN kill everyone you meet on sight.

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        what if you’re the richest person you know, and you own a hallway of mirrors

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          Then what the fuck do you care? You can just go to Mars when the world really starts burning