Tribolum.com Making Light of Things

Humans seem to take to politics so easily, don’t they? Even as children, we remember instances where we (or the other children) using friendships as leverage to gain some form of power or authority over another.

It becomes so much more prevalent and insidious as an adult. It almost feels as if we’re all thrown into the game, whether or not we want it. Personal politics is a game that is both fruitless and destructive, but the short boost to the ego is something a number amongst us actually develop a taste for.

Subtleties, innuendos and body language all come into play, and everyday activities and interaction become that much more complicated and confusing. Such are the games we play.