Saturday, March 7, 2026

scapegoat 

noun

1.a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency.

2. one that is the object of irrational hostility




I didn’t read a manual on how-to-become a legendary scapegoat. I didn't know that being on the wrong side of the blame game could become a skill. But when you’re blamed for the failures of others over and over again, the process of being a scapegoat becomes a habit, whether you like it or not, and by default, I got so good at being blamed for other people’s shortcomings, I became an expert scapegoat…