destructdisc@lemmy.worldcake to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agoThe Los Angeles Police Department shot an Australian reporter with a rubber bullet while she was live on TV. Zero provocation.video.twimg.comvideomessage-square247fedilinkarrow-up11.54Karrow-down116file-text
arrow-up11.52Karrow-down1videoThe Los Angeles Police Department shot an Australian reporter with a rubber bullet while she was live on TV. Zero provocation.video.twimg.comdestructdisc@lemmy.worldcake to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agomessage-square247fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarenova_ad_vitum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up22·2 days agoA large part of that working class is fully captive to the corporate media narratives, and voted for Trump last November. They support this.
minus-squareemmy67@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoThey less support this, than the lies they were fed. His disapproval polling is clear on that
minus-squareP03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoAnd yet, zero self-awareness to try to connect the actions to the outcome. If those same lies were fed to them in the exact same way, they will continue to do the same stupid thing.
minus-squareemmy67@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·2 days agoIf they’re too busy worrying about where the next meal is coming from, can you blame them? I mean you can but surely that removes some of the blame
minus-squareP03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 day agoIt does not. They are poor as shit because of who they vote for. Full stop.
minus-squareemmy67@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 hours agoNot really, the kind of people you’re talking about have been poor for at least a generation
A large part of that working class is fully captive to the corporate media narratives, and voted for Trump last November. They support this.
They less support this, than the lies they were fed. His disapproval polling is clear on that
And yet, zero self-awareness to try to connect the actions to the outcome. If those same lies were fed to them in the exact same way, they will continue to do the same stupid thing.
If they’re too busy worrying about where the next meal is coming from, can you blame them? I mean you can but surely that removes some of the blame
It does not. They are poor as shit because of who they vote for. Full stop.
Not really, the kind of people you’re talking about have been poor for at least a generation