Nope . These people are incredibly , impossibly competitive , and fully accustomed to performing under stress . College admissions and the daily commute are the blood sports of the general populace . They ' re all about efficiency in every transaction . And you haven ' t seen guile until you ' ve watched a Bostonian trying to score a parking spot in the city . Don ' t ever mistake political leftism and the ability to collaborate for constitutional weakness . I ' ve lived in a lot of places , but Massachusetts tops the list easily for pure Machiavellian ruthlessness . To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill . <| sep |> Hold on chief . <| sep |> He said cry not dance <| sep |> What the fuck is this and how is this news ? Get this shit out of here .