May 5th, 2013.

People want to celebrate today, for no other reason than they feel that it’s “Okay” to do it.  It’s Mexican New Year, or it’s the victory of some battle.  Most people don’t know, and don’t care.  All they know is that it’s socially acceptable to get pissed up today, tip back Coronas with lime, and celebrate like it means something.

But does it?

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