Problem is people are so used to other people telling them what is truthful. It seems a high % of the general population are almost in-cable of researching anything that doesn't say mainstream media.
I no longer have time to do these things myself, so I entrust these responsibilities to someone not as far along as I am.
This will only work if everyone has been taught the same things since birth, and have the same promise to one day be the one getting to outsource the most basic of our own duties.
No matter what we do or say, we can only depend on ourselves. Basic human function and behavior confirms this.
To relegate our most basic duties out, is to open ourselves up to being outsmarted, bc we didn’t want to take care of our own dirty work, and justifying why it is okay to put that off on anyone else.
It really is simple, and something the Amish learned way back before anyone even knew who they were.
And in that same vein, it is actually a thing among them to go through the trash of someone who does not burn their trash, (leaves it for trash collectors) if you need something to find and hold against them. That defines today’s politics in a nutshell.
Does not give me hope for humankind, sadly. We’re way too big for our own britches, as my very elderly elders would say. We want to excuse why we do certain things, while justifying the punishment of others who try to emulate us.
Or their "research" is clicking the first result in Google, which is inevitably some mainstream site that reinforces the narrative. No primary sources, no checking of citations. Just taking some MSM talking head's word for it.
Bro: I just don't believe that all these hospitals are lying. These are real numbers. This is worldwide. These are places with reputations, not some nurses on the internet.
BQnita nails it. AGAIN.
You always force'n my brain back to work no matter how much I want it to just sit there like a dead lump and leave me the fuck alone.
you get used to it after a couple decades
Problem is people are so used to other people telling them what is truthful. It seems a high % of the general population are almost in-cable of researching anything that doesn't say mainstream media.
That is the way high-trust societies are built.
I no longer have time to do these things myself, so I entrust these responsibilities to someone not as far along as I am.
This will only work if everyone has been taught the same things since birth, and have the same promise to one day be the one getting to outsource the most basic of our own duties.
No matter what we do or say, we can only depend on ourselves. Basic human function and behavior confirms this.
To relegate our most basic duties out, is to open ourselves up to being outsmarted, bc we didn’t want to take care of our own dirty work, and justifying why it is okay to put that off on anyone else.
It really is simple, and something the Amish learned way back before anyone even knew who they were.
And in that same vein, it is actually a thing among them to go through the trash of someone who does not burn their trash, (leaves it for trash collectors) if you need something to find and hold against them. That defines today’s politics in a nutshell.
Does not give me hope for humankind, sadly. We’re way too big for our own britches, as my very elderly elders would say. We want to excuse why we do certain things, while justifying the punishment of others who try to emulate us.
Or their "research" is clicking the first result in Google, which is inevitably some mainstream site that reinforces the narrative. No primary sources, no checking of citations. Just taking some MSM talking head's word for it.
Me today, short version.
Bro, comes up with phone: Do you trust ABC?
Me: Of course not.
Bro: It's the local news. You trust them, right?
Me: No.
Bro: I just don't believe that all these hospitals are lying. These are real numbers. This is worldwide. These are places with reputations, not some nurses on the internet.
Because of public education. We were told what to think!
Top kek...
RESIST like it was the last thing you ever do.
But but but wikipedia said orange man bad
But snopes and facebook fact checked that and said orangemanbad also
Lady, we were talking about apples.
Love this meme!
Yuppers. Right there with you. My least favorite response when I try to educate a normie..."Is that from a mainstream source?"
I would say that the passports are the dividing factor.
Making vaccinated hate unvaccinated and therefore vice versa.
Yes I've gotten it for a while
The best, truest, 5 sentences I’ve read since last year when this fuckery started!