• JustPlainDave@lemmy.zip
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    2 months ago

    I genuinely think that they (and conservatives overall) don’t understand that everyone is different and that most people aren’t our there trying to get one up on everyone else.

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      2 months ago

      100%. Either they don’t understand, or they’re in on the con.

      “The fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy, the empathy exploit. They’re exploiting a bug in Western civilization, which is the empathy response.” - Elon Musk

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        2 months ago

        I’m convinced that he just needed a good ass kicking when he was 18. I think that would have gone a long way towards squashing that overinflated ego.