• ObsidianZed@lemmy.world
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    14 days ago

    I see memes like this all the time though I’ve never actually heard that outside of memes.

    Personally, I used to be more conservative when I was younger and more naive (and being conservative was less vitriolic).

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      14 days ago

      Same.

      I went from middle (trying to reason with it) to left with:

      “Maybe businesses are what saves us because the government continues to fail us” to “Star Trek was a dream scenario. We’re headed towards cyberpunk.”

    • grysbok@lemmy.sdf.org
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      14 days ago

      I had a co-worker tell me that if I was a Republican before I was 30 I was heartless and if I was a Democrat after 30 I was brainless. I was 20-something at the time.