• came_apart_at_Kmart [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    3 months ago

    insisting one need to deliberately expose oneself to conservative thought, read conservative articles, consume conservative media, etc, is the most overt confession to dim wittedness and/or affection, I swear.

    you could live in a cave for 20 years and know what conservatives want and pencil out 3-4 talking point strategies they are using to make it happen.

    • UlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      3 months ago

      insisting one need to deliberately expose oneself to conservative thought, read conservative articles, consume conservative media, etc, is the most overt confession to dim wittedness and/or affection, I swear.

      That’s why Jordan Peterson fanboys insist you must consume tens of hours of his crocodile-teared misogynistic ramblings before you are even allowed to form an opinion about him, and if you form the wrong opinion clearly you didn’t understand his timeless universal truths. up-yours-woke-moralists

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      3 months ago

      I feel like one of the core tenets of liberalism is an ultimate lack of belief and confidence in your own creed. Always assuming that inherently you’re wrong and working as if you were wrong