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  • Most outrageous / unbelievable lies
  • Most offensive / dangerous lies
  • Most "adult meant it as genuine advice but it's laughably out of touch" lies
  • Lies you wish you still believed
  • Lies you took as truth and didn't question it until you were way too old
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[–] 32 points 3 hours ago* (3 children)
  1. there is a god

  2. race is a biological reality

  3. men and women are fundamentally different

  4. Just world theory

  5. America is a force for good in the world

  6. The Enlightenment makes Western culture superior

  7. The post-war boom where a single income could buy a hose/ car/ and college was a universal reality and not exclusive to white men.

  8. Guns make you safe.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 hour ago* (2 children)

    guns make you safe

    my ex tried to kill herself with pills, i think if we had a gun she would have succeeded. i think every person i have known to die of gun wounds were self inflicted

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  • [–] 3 points 45 minutes ago (1 child)

    i think every person i have known to die of gun wounds were self inflicted

    I'm worried you know enough people to make a statistically significant conclusion.

    Prior art confirms: overwhelmingly, the gun you are shot with will be your own. Next is one weilded by someone well-known to you.

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