• Jumbie@lemmy.zip
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    29 天前

    Anything with the word tariff in it should be automatically filed under Stupid News.

    Why do humans keep appointing the dumbest evil people as their leaders?

    • Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip
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      29 天前

      Because half of adults read at a 6th grade reading level (at best), so recognizing bias and context is just beyond them. And rich people have spent decades building a media ecosystem that takes advantage of this

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      27 天前

      The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.

      The majority of people will always follow a certain dumbass over a well-informed, but unsure, rival.