Danielle Muscato (she/her) @DanielleMuscato
"pulling yourself up by your bootstraps" is an adynaton. Just like "Democrat" originated to mock big gov't bureaucracy, PYUBYB came from Reconstruction to mock the Protestant Work Ethic delusion that freed slaves w/o edu, $, land or civil rights could even SURVIVE w/o reparations — PolitiTweet.org