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Toxic positivity rule (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] clutchtwopointzero@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

80s america excelled at this. It was the Atheist version of prosperity gospel

[โ€“] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 months ago

The law of attraction seemed to be pretty big in the 2000s with What The Bleep Do We Know? and The Secret. That's just toxic positivity wearing a New Age mantle.