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Brain Damage Makes You Conservative (lemmy.world)

submitted 11 hours ago by alphanerd4 to c/usauthoritarianism

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[–] BetaBlake 27 points 7 hours ago (2 children)

Proof that most Republicans just have brain injuries

[–] SkunkWorkz 6 points 4 hours ago

And dementia. One of the symptoms of early onset dementia is loss of empathy.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Chronic lead poisoning can absolutely cause brain damage, so that tracks.

[–] Duamerthrax 4 points 4 hours ago

RFK Jr., Gary Busy, Kevin Sorbo...

Lucy Lawless claims Sorbo has always been an ass, but there does seem to be less restraint since his injury. Empathy seems to require more more brain function then cruelty. I've never heard of someone becoming nicer after a traumatic head injury.