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[-] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 13 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

They are more apt to believe obvious lies than obvious truths.

[-] WaxedWookie@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

...how many years ago was it when "facts don't care about your feelings" was their thing?

Their facts were nonsense, of course, but they at least tried. The lazy, obvious bullshit that 1/3 of the population immediately adopt as their whole identity now is genuinely depressing.

this post was submitted on 11 Sep 2024
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