This doesn't get said enough. Same goes for fireworks (aside from the climate impact). So many beings are traumatized by it and have no escape. Can we get past the "Big boom, yay," stage of collective evolution?
"I love airshows because I enjoy clapping like a seal at ostentatious displays of militarism while our forests burn" lmfao get a grip my dear beloved fellow citizens we absolutely deserve better than taking whatever mindless slop we're given by the government for entertainment