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Meg Tries to Launch Digital Writing Career 2.0

You can tell I’m getting ready to go on “Meg Tries to Launch Digital Writing Career 2.0” because I’m starting to fight in Reddit comments under my own name.(The OP was about how Denver restaurateur Johnny Curiel appears to be MAGA adjacent, based on his wife/business partner’s social media) 

Yes, breast cancer is so difficult that suddenly “reclaim your career after abandoning all platforms and hope” seems easy! Like? Why was I spinning out? I’m just trying to subvert the entire creator economy architecture! Nothing compared to trying to destroy swiftly replicating killer cells. Let’s gooooo. 

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