• Scrubbles
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      481 year ago

      Coping mechanism for the poor, they can’t admit they’re at the bottom and so it feels good to put other people down for nonsense reasons

      • HobbitFoot
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        101 year ago

        Or it can be a strategy. A white sharecropper is just as poor as a black sharecropper, but the white sharecropper has a higher place in society.

        • @TheChancePants
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          11 year ago

          It’s a grift. They (for the most part) don’t care about race and identity politics, they want to keep us arguing with each other so we can’t see behind the curtain.

    • @[email protected]
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      1 year ago

      Some people can be very well educated but choose not to follow reason. For example polititions appealing to a voting base. Point is these things certainly say “what a twat” but doesn’t necessarily reflect poor education.