AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@piefed.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoTrump receives trophy as he’s named ‘Undisputed Champion of Beautiful Clean Coal’www.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square59linkfedilinkarrow-up1357arrow-down14
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minus-squareCruxifux@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·3 days agoSee, I understand that. What I dont understand is why every other non-coal town trump supporter didn’t immediately understand that this was a stupid as fuck grift immediately after hearing it.
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 days agoYou simply can’t criticize your own team. And that attitude has metastacized into something even worse in the last decade or so.
minus-squareLowtierComputer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·3 days agoCognitive dissonance and cultism.
minus-squareCruxifux@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoIts just really frustrating at how easy it is. Like really fucking disheartening.
minus-squareIronBird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days ago3-4 decades of crippling public education can do that
minus-squareCruxifux@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYeah but I live in Alberta, and I don’t feel like a lot of the things I see have much to do with what I learned in public education. Maybe I’m wrong.
See, I understand that. What I dont understand is why every other non-coal town trump supporter didn’t immediately understand that this was a stupid as fuck grift immediately after hearing it.
You simply can’t criticize your own team.
And that attitude has metastacized into something even worse in the last decade or so.
Cognitive dissonance and cultism.
Its just really frustrating at how easy it is. Like really fucking disheartening.
3-4 decades of crippling public education can do that
Yeah but I live in Alberta, and I don’t feel like a lot of the things I see have much to do with what I learned in public education. Maybe I’m wrong.