• BCsven@lemmy.ca
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    8 days ago

    I see it in what seemed like great USA coworkers, the propaganda makes them think EFF yeah America #1. There is sadly some truth to the stereotype of Americans being dumb. Its not that they aren’t intelligent, its that they are easily swayed by flags and fireworks.

    • Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca
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      7 days ago

      They’ve been chronically undereducated for over 50 years. The cult of anti-intelectualism has formed a populace unequipped to deal with basic logic and empathy. And an uneducated populace is much easier to control and steal rights and labour from.