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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

He's my favourite. I watched each episode a few times! Probably the best historical content on YT

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

Love it! While we're at it, here's the best, most informative and entertaining talk about the Bronze Age collapse:

https://youtu.be/bRcu-ysocX4

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 weeks ago

Russia has always exerted their influence this way. This method became particularly prominent in the communist era. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Useful_idiot

Source: I'm a Pole and my grandfather was Lt Col of the Security Service https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_Service_(Poland)

He told me useful idiots were a lot better in disseminating propaganda than dedicated agents or the illegals.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

I think this goes well beyond gullibility

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

I'm tired, boss...

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago

I agree with the premise but I have zero confidence this would cause outrage. Most people are too stupid to understand the implications

[–] [email protected] 44 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

For us here in Europe I think this is the biggest culture shock when it comes to America. It's just unthinkable to prioritise your drunk neighbour's right to bear arms over children's lives.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The fact there's a country where this is normal is depressing

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yes, and the Earth is flat because you never went to space to confirm it's a globe. Stupid people don't know they're stupid, it's only a problem for everyone around them. Get help.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

This is the only comment here that recognizes the real problem instead of resorting to childish name calling

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

oh bless your heart, you sweet summer child

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