Have you never met an 18 year old?
There is a positive correlation between how often I post and how poorly my life is going.
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Sometimes I post here by accident.
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If you see this comment, it could be interesting to get an idea of how many people:
a) Thought OP posted this in like a “Look at how dumb this is” way, or,
b) Thought OP agreed with the idea presented in the image.
I think this might have to do with communication climates (I am so far from an expert in anything) and how a climate of disagreement with peers and prevalent media can affect how a message is received. In other words, if surrounded by stupid people with stupid ideas it’s easy to assume the next stupid idea has come from a stupid person.
Let’s play Pick the Cognitive Biases. Not just in the picture, but in the comments and the reasons people downvoted this.
Wants to break any agreements that impact the oil industry, complains about the forest fires.
I have a hard time reading about these people because I always have to wonder if they know what they’re doing and don’t care, or if they believe what they say.
Some people have seen Trump elevate his cronies in a way that looks like an easy ride to the top if you don’t have a conscience. It seems like she wants in on that circle.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, right by Newfoundland. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon





So was I, I have two teenage neices and I teach art classes on the side. This is absolutely how some 18 year olds act. Turns out teenagers are people with different experiences and personalities.