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Most of the time when people say they have an unpopular opinion, it turns out it's actually pretty popular.

Do you have some that's really unpopular and most likely will get you downvoted?

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[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

People in the US believing that it's just OK to start unwanted conversations with strangers is creepy and invasive.

[–] rikudou@lemmings.world 3 points 1 year ago

This might be unpopular opinion in the US, but the rest of the world agrees with that.

[–] systemglitch@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

No one should be allowed to vote until they are 40 years old.

[–] pastaPersona@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

I hate shrimp, fuck those things they suck and aren’t worth whatever premium BS the going market price is

[–] blindbunny@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Humans are the only animals that have to cook their meat to consume it. We're also the only animal that consumes another animals lactate.

The oil industry is the greatest evil humanity has ever created. Conversely the bicycle is probably the greatest.

If it's not open source it's pretty likely it's taking advantage of you.

The only people that don't want you to learn history are the ones that stand to gain from you not knowing it.

[–] gamey@feddit.rocks 3 points 1 year ago (14 children)

Not sure how it is here but lemmy.world absolutely loves their atomic reactors, I tried to point out flaws and while noone debunked a single one of them it seemed VERY unpopular, I just ended up blocking theur Technology community...

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