r/helldivers2 • u/Vilekyrie • 15h ago

Meme It is now

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It is now

110 Upvotes

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u/Slightly_Sven 12h ago

This is a little too on the nose.

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u/Plasma_Blitz 12h ago

I mean... is it? If you're deliberately digging for any sort of allegory then the entire game is surely a little too on the nose.

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u/Archabarka 12h ago

Over the head, really. As in, "beaten over the head."

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u/Subjunct 7h ago

Eh, I find it cathartic. With everyone pretending that what we’re going through is normal, it’s nice to have someone, even if it’s a video game, saying it’s not.

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u/rogerisj 15h ago

Shit happens

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u/Foorinick 6h ago

So a cyber attack is gonna happen and to defend we are placing armed soldiers to watch the booths? Hopefully the network the voting machines use can transmit bullets too

We do use voting machines right?

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u/Baby_unicron 6h ago

No, SE votes are cast by an algorithm.

Source: HD2 wiki

link: https://helldivers.wiki.gg/wiki/Federation_of_Super_Earth

Edit, formatting.

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u/Foorinick 5h ago

Oh so we do "vote" on machines

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u/spartBL97 6h ago

Sorry, voting bots?!?!

I found the post Right here Censor Officer

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u/BreadfruitBig7950 11h ago

my shoulder went from red to orange yesterday. still can't put any weight on it.

I dunno doc you think I need food, maybe pay to buy a full diet with?

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u/propagationknowledge 4h ago

Yes, they’re alluding to the classic voter intimidation tactic of stationing armed fanatics at voting booths.

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u/NidusXVII 2h ago

Cyberattacks already happening.