“It's here where Oldham's audience is forced to decide whether or not this whole project is just an elaborate joke to frustrate and alienate his fans.”

“She had used language to deliberately alienate me.”

“Ever since the 1290 statute, it has been a principle of the law that generally an estate owner should have free and unfettered power to alienate his property.”

“Such emotional cruelty will rapidly alien any friends you may have left.”

“The common law enforces this duty thus voluntarily assumed by him, and he can alien the property to which he is thus entitled jure mariti.”

“The problem with this tactic, however, is that it frustrates and alienates your family and friends.”

“It alienates our friends, who fear an insurgent victory, and tempts undecideds to join the anti-government ranks.”

“But if he alienates himself completely, he reasons, then he won't be constantly reminded of the ways he is alienated.”