I'm afraid we can't tolerate this anymore!

Maria Peterson said:🙄
I mean, I could probably just send those skins straight to the hip-hop heads or the metal crowd...
I thought you were over here complaining about people being rude—like, weren't you supposed to be all about keeping things civil...? 🤔

Yeah, true... sometimes you just gotta take the hit to make it work... ☕
Don't be such a bore now...
In a fight like this, we can't afford to leave any effective tool on the table... nothing.

LostCase said:is this like some public forum or what? 🙂

Man, you gotta elaborate on your point a little more...
Everything's cool though.

Gregory Walker15 said:once again, I haven't run into anyone with that kind of missionary drive...

That's just because you don't get out to the Midwest enough... 😛
(The folks at Cast Vinkovcan 👍 they're actually pretty cool)

Sandra King86 said:You really need to expand on what you mean by that.
Everything's fine.

If you ask me, you’re totally overreacting here...

The whole pop-country craze among Americans has finally peaked, and honestly, it’s already starting to fade out...

Sandra King86 said:That’s true, but sometimes you have to use every tool available. ☕
Don't be such a killjoy.
In a fight like this, we can't rule out any effective tactics.

Does the end justify the means? Is the enemy always watching? 😲

What is going on here... is this an all-out war against the populists? It's acting like there's an attack on the government itself.🤮

Preuvelicavas is overstating how much these small groups matter.☕

Sandra King86 said:That's probably why you don't visit the Midwest more often. 😛
(The folks at Cast Vinkovcan 👍 are actually pretty cool)

My plans for Indianapolis this Friday are ruined.😢

LostCase said:honestly, I think you overreacted a bit...

The whole turbo folk craze in America has peaked—it’s already starting to die down...

Let's just chalk that up to me being a little too passionate, I guess. 😬
As for TF losing its grip on the charts, man, I really hope you're right, but I'm staying skeptical for now...

Sandra King86 said:(To the guys at Cast Vinkovcan 👍 they're actually pretty cool)

Either you weren't listening to Šorti, or you really are just thick-skinned when it comes to rap. ☕

Sandra King86 said:I'm just waiting for the dust to settle before I drop my incredibly radical plan to finally kill off country music. It might involve some heavy metal too.
Stay tuned. 😬

Can't wait. 😂

Gregory Walker15 said:My plans for Indianapolis this Friday totally fell through😢

Honestly, Indianapolis would be a better move for you—people there are just... how should I put this? If I say anything else, Maria Peterson is gonna take offense... let's just say they're cool... 😁

Austin Phillips3 said:Can't wait... 😂

That's what I'm talking about—pure hype. 👍
The rest of you guys could really learn a thing or two from that energy... 😁 😁

Samuel Murphy6 said:Either you didn't listen to Šorti, or you just don't get hip-hop at all... ☕

All I know is Ed here in the States and some amateurs—never heard of this guy before. Is he actually any good?...😬

I honestly don't think you were terrorized by some grumpy taxi drivers or airport locals—it sounds more like you just got hit with a massive case of jet lag and now you're feeling the long-term effects of PTSD.

Unless, of course, you're some kind of radical trying to recruit us all to tear down the mainstream pop scene and hand out grenades so we can go "clean up" those "dens of sin." 🙂

But you aren't. Which is why this whole thing is just a waste of breath.

The mainstream pop crowd isn't everywhere, so seriously—relax!

The rest of us are waiting too 🙂 😁

Aside from that question you haven't answered yet (what steps would you actually take), I'm curious: since you live here in the States, why does this bother you so much?

Personally, I'd be more concerned about unemployment rates, corruption, or the cost of living... It must be easy for you if music is your biggest worry😉

Gregory Walker15 said:We're all just waiting here too 🙂 😁

Besides that one question you haven't answered yet—like, what would you actually do about it—I'm wondering why you care so much about this, especially since you live in the States...

Personally, I'd be losing sleep over unemployment rates, corruption, the cost of living, stuff like that... easy for you to say if music is your biggest concern😉

And trust me, I've got plenty of opinions on those topics too.
It's just not the right place or the right time... 😉

Sandra King86 said:I certainly have thoughts on those matters.
The timing and location just aren't right. 😉

Fair enough. 😉

There is no point in continuing this discussion until you answer these two questions:

1. What would your actual course of action be? (And please, let's be serious—I am looking for a brilliant plan that involves some clever maneuvering 😁)
2. Why does this concern you so much? 🙂

Gregory Walker15 said:1. What would you actually do about it? (And I mean seriously—though obviously, I’m hoping for some brilliant scheme involving skinse 😁)

Probably just trying to organize some massive raid on the asylum, Pasha, or the fountain. 🤣 🤣

Honestly, they all belong in an asylum. Just lock them up and blast Metallica at them like the US did to the Iraqis.😬

no idea said:Fine then, 😉

There’s no point in talking about this until .....

milo 😬, you guys stopped making sense a long time ago.

The only thing I don't get, karmela, is why you didn't just take the bait and walk away while you still had your dignity intact 🙂

raliSHA said:They should just throw them all in camps and blast Metallica at them, like how Americans did to folks in Iraq.😬

Shock tactics don't mean squat compared to st. Anger. 🙏 🙏

Skviki said:I don't think you were just getting hassled by some airport taxi drivers or locals—honestly, looks like you got hit by something way more intense than that... Man, this jet lag is absolutely killing me... just totally wiped out... And now you're feeling the fallout from a distance... Dealing with PTSD... it's just a lot to carry sometimes....

Unless you're some kind of radical trying to rally us all to tear down the establishment—and maybe hand out grenades so we can go "clean up" those dens of vice... 🙂

Not even close. That’s why the whole thing is just a waste of time...

The populists aren't everywhere—seriously, stop freaking out...

Well, you didn't even actually post it—but clearly, that spider didn't teach you much about how to make an actual argument... 🤣

I don't even know if I'm hitting the mark here—since I'm not exactly flying solo... I'm not just posting for my own sake, and honestly, who knows...
Maybe I’m just more susceptible to all that old-school Americana nonsense because my defenses aren't up yet—or maybe it's just me (and poor Gunther from Austria who was caught in that recent terror attack...). Maybe I’m just looking at things the wrong way too much... Or perhaps I missed that whole "conditioning" phase everyone else went through—you know, where people spend five to eight years getting used to things, while I had to process everything in like, two weeks? Just a theory...
I don't know...