abbadon420@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhy is Bolsonaro still so popular in Brazil that tens of thousand people took to the street to protest his trial?apnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1171arrow-down13
arrow-up1168arrow-down1external-linkWhy is Bolsonaro still so popular in Brazil that tens of thousand people took to the street to protest his trial?apnews.comabbadon420@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squarePhilipTheBucket@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up125·5 months agoBecause right-wind ideologues have gotten super skilled at hoodwinking the common people into thinking they’re on their side.
minus-squaremadcaesar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·5 months agoSocial media is our generation’s lead paint. It’s totally melted and twisted people’s brains and reasoning skills.
minus-squaredkppunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·5 months agoI agree this has been a major factor. During the early internet days, folks used to tell me “don’t believe everything you read on the internet”. Now those same folks believe everything they read on the internet.
minus-squareyessikg@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoMicroplastics is our generation’s lead paint, social media is just the shit on top of that
minus-squareKnightontheSun@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up32·5 months agoThose common people are the clay of the land…
Because right-wind ideologues have gotten super skilled at hoodwinking the common people into thinking they’re on their side.
Social media is our generation’s lead paint. It’s totally melted and twisted people’s brains and reasoning skills.
I agree this has been a major factor. During the early internet days, folks used to tell me “don’t believe everything you read on the internet”. Now those same folks believe everything they read on the internet.
Microplastics is our generation’s lead paint, social media is just the shit on top of that
Those common people are the clay of the land…
I couldn’t resist.