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Explain Like I'm Five

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[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 16 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

Because those people are not the smartest cookies in the knife drawer.

[–] zout@fedia.io 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I disagree. I think it's because those people are being manipulated in every possible way. Smartness only gets you so far in resisting this.

[–] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 2 months ago

What makes us different?

[–] nocturne@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

I'm all about bad spelling today..... Thanks mate.