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Pentagon suspends celebrations that honor women and racial and ethnic minorities

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[–] knightly@pawb.social 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

They never had the chance, have you seen what passes for education in this country and how much propaganda gets shoved in our faces 24/7?

Kinda hard to justify blaming the voters when public opinion manipulation is a $500 Billion/year business.

[–] Tinidril@midwest.social 6 points 1 year ago

have you seen what passes for education in this country

Yes, brought to you by 50 years of Democratic failure.

Kinda hard to justify blaming the voters

I couldn't care less if blaming voters is justified. What I care about is that blaming voters is absolutely useless and even counterproductive. Blaming voters is how we get the "coastal elites" bullshit tied to the Democrats.

[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

I am a product of the same system and can see the truth