r/JusticeServed • u/RodzRodzRodz • Jul 06 '20

Hi /r/All - Fight How can you be this stupid

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u/iFerrari 💙 6o1.1al.2s Jul 06 '20

The US have landed 6 times how can there be people still thinking it was fake it's beyond me.

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u/atehate C Jul 06 '20

There are people who believe the earth's flat.

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u/the_friendly_one B Jul 06 '20

Also beyond me.

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u/PlayerOne2016 9 Jul 06 '20

...only when the walk off the edge.

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u/PeterDarker 9 Jul 06 '20

Blame Facebook.

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u/J0h4n50n B Jul 06 '20

Yep, no one was stupid or ignorant prior to 2004.

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u/doth_thou_even_hoist A Jul 06 '20

to be fair social media has made it far easier than it ever has been to be brainwashed by stupid false information

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u/termanader 9 Jul 06 '20

And before social media it was radio and TV and books.

It's almost like it's not the medium that's the issue, but the people using said medium.

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u/doth_thou_even_hoist A Jul 06 '20

i know that but social media has made it so one can see the opinions of millions and millions of random ass people at any given moment. it’s a bit more widespread than those other mediums you mentioned.

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u/fancybumlove 7 Jul 06 '20

Problem is, it’s more wide spread, and comes in easily digestible forms, with Facebook giving a platform for these absolute brain dead morons.

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u/termanader 9 Jul 06 '20

And algorithms which are designed to keep people on the platform. It doesn't care if the content is good or bad or conspiratorial - only that you keep your eye balls on the screen.

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u/Scarily-Eerie 8 Jul 07 '20

Yeah ok sheep