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minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up109·24 hours ago“your statistic is false because I have an anecdote” is literally the entire basis of the conservative understanding of science. union workers don’t make more on average because I earn half a dollar more. global warming isn’t happening because I brought a snowball. vaccines cause death because my friend walked out of a clinic after a shot and got hit by a self driving tesla.
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours ago“conservative understanding” Sounds like all conservatives are idiots or rather idiots are the ones who are politically conservative.
minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoit’s both. conservatism is both appealing to stupid people and it compounds stupidity.
minus-squaremadcaesar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 hours agoGlobal warming is a hoax, it’s cold in my basement today!
minus-squareSylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 hours agoBecause I have an anecdote, and interpret it in the stupidest way possible, as exhibited in the OP
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·14 hours agoIt really is a kind of solipsism, emotional immaturity as a self-justifying worldview. Problems don’t exist until they impact me personally, repeat and nauseam.
minus-squareHadriscus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·22 hours ago vaccines cause death because my friend walked out of a clinic after a shot and got hit by a self driving tesla. 😂
“your statistic is false because I have an anecdote” is literally the entire basis of the conservative understanding of science.
union workers don’t make more on average because I earn half a dollar more.
global warming isn’t happening because I brought a snowball.
vaccines cause death because my friend walked out of a clinic after a shot and got hit by a self driving tesla.
“conservative understanding”
Sounds like all conservatives are idiots or rather idiots are the ones who are politically conservative.
it’s both. conservatism is both appealing to stupid people and it compounds stupidity.
Global warming is a hoax, it’s cold in my basement today!
Because I have an anecdote, and interpret it in the stupidest way possible, as exhibited in the OP
It really is a kind of solipsism, emotional immaturity as a self-justifying worldview. Problems don’t exist until they impact me personally, repeat and nauseam.
😂