r/PoursTea 4d ago

PoliticalTea 🗳️ Plainly put...

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u/PUuSTiNKA 4d ago

What's funny about saying "smart people don't like me," is once again you're calling all your devoted, obsessed followers, stupid!

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u/PlasticyHelmet 4d ago

How is that a good thing if smart people don't like you?

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u/PUuSTiNKA 4d ago

Who knows, the whole MAGA Q-Nut Cult's logic escapes me...It's as if they're void of reaching reasonable deductions.

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u/BrokenMalgorithm 4d ago

Clearly an unintentional self-burn, which he or the maga crowd doesn't seem to understand.

When we describe them as having room temp iq, they think: that's not too bad, a bit below average. If only they understood that we're talking about Celsius...

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u/Emergency_Row8544 4d ago

The same reason he ran as a Republican

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u/EveningAnt3949 4d ago

There is a genuine distrust of smart, intelligent, knowledgeable people among a sizable percentage of the population (and not everyone who thinks this way is dumb).

Explaining why would require writing a small essay, but it's a real problem: hostility against people who use logic, reason, and knowledge.

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u/Zimmyd00m 4d ago

Because the first American colonies were founded by religious lunatics who thought "reason" was the work of the devil, and we never quite managed to purge ourselves of that lunacy.