

You have to eat it as-pictured, like it’s served on a plate at a restaurant. You have to eat it in a quick enough period that the restaurant asks you to leave so other customers can come. You can’t add your own sauce/flavourings, that’s gauche and this is a 7-figures restaurant.

This is why I think the US is facing terminal decline - this is like Austria-Hungary or the last King Louis before the French revolution. The problem isn’t any one problem, it’s the meta-problem of the inability to fix problems, and the inability to fix the inability to fix problems.