• TommySoda@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Remember when you needed proof to say stuff and have people believe you? Nowadays you can say whatever the fuck you want with fake numbers and straight up lies and people will believe you if you have any kind of charisma or authority.

    • Flax@feddit.ukBanned from community
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      7 months ago

      Nowadays? Isn’t this exactly what Hitler did?

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          7 months ago

          But this time it’s different because everyone has every chance to have full access to the information leading up and still chose pain. So there’s that.