▲ 1426 ▼ More Gen Z Americans identify as LGBTQ than as Republican (www.thepinknews.com) submitted 2 years ago by _number8_@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 502 comments fedilink hide all child comments let's gooo
[–] daemoz@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (1 child) Tdont kid yourself,, look at the numbers, Trump is propped up by gen x. The demographic loudest against biden are gunna be around a long time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) demographic loudest against biden And add in the "Biden = genocide but I have no alternative to offer so I guess I want Trump to win" crowd and you can be in trouble. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] OneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) As terrible as Biden's stance on the Israel/Palestine conflict is, he's still the lesser of two evils. Another Trump presidency would not spell good things for Palestinian civilians. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago* (1 child) And that's my point. Trump CERTAINLY will be worse, but people have decided that they will let the greater of two evils in by default rather than work to bring in the lesser of the two. People who think that Biden is genocidal have seen nothing yet compared to Trump being in that role agian. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's like they forgot all of the pro-Israel moments of Donald Trump's 4 years in office. But since October 7th 2023, people have actually started to receive an education in Israeli/Palestinian relations. Most people thought it started on October 7th 2023 and not, you know, 75 years before that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago It is the first real conflict in a generation or so, there are probably many people who never thought of it before and are suddenly interested. permalink fedilink source parent [–] blind3rdeye@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) The fact that crowd exists is a scary reminder of the power of propaganda, advertising, and manipulation. It's a clear and devastating example of using people's values against them. It's an entirely artificially created demographic. To people who didn't get caught on that particular baited hook, it looks insane. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Delta_V@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* The fundamentals of how to wage information/cognitive warfare should be part of public schools' curriculum so our kids will recognize when its happening. permalink fedilink source parent [–] stoly@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago And yet those who did are passionately angry at you for not agreeing with them. Like insulting your dead grandma and saying you should never have been born kind of angry. It's so weird. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stoly@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) demographic loudest against biden And add in the "Biden = genocide but I have no alternative to offer so I guess I want Trump to win" crowd and you can be in trouble. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] OneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) As terrible as Biden's stance on the Israel/Palestine conflict is, he's still the lesser of two evils. Another Trump presidency would not spell good things for Palestinian civilians. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago* (1 child) And that's my point. Trump CERTAINLY will be worse, but people have decided that they will let the greater of two evils in by default rather than work to bring in the lesser of the two. People who think that Biden is genocidal have seen nothing yet compared to Trump being in that role agian. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's like they forgot all of the pro-Israel moments of Donald Trump's 4 years in office. But since October 7th 2023, people have actually started to receive an education in Israeli/Palestinian relations. Most people thought it started on October 7th 2023 and not, you know, 75 years before that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago It is the first real conflict in a generation or so, there are probably many people who never thought of it before and are suddenly interested. permalink fedilink source parent [–] blind3rdeye@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) The fact that crowd exists is a scary reminder of the power of propaganda, advertising, and manipulation. It's a clear and devastating example of using people's values against them. It's an entirely artificially created demographic. To people who didn't get caught on that particular baited hook, it looks insane. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Delta_V@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* The fundamentals of how to wage information/cognitive warfare should be part of public schools' curriculum so our kids will recognize when its happening. permalink fedilink source parent [–] stoly@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago And yet those who did are passionately angry at you for not agreeing with them. Like insulting your dead grandma and saying you should never have been born kind of angry. It's so weird. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] OneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) As terrible as Biden's stance on the Israel/Palestine conflict is, he's still the lesser of two evils. Another Trump presidency would not spell good things for Palestinian civilians. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago* (1 child) And that's my point. Trump CERTAINLY will be worse, but people have decided that they will let the greater of two evils in by default rather than work to bring in the lesser of the two. People who think that Biden is genocidal have seen nothing yet compared to Trump being in that role agian. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's like they forgot all of the pro-Israel moments of Donald Trump's 4 years in office. But since October 7th 2023, people have actually started to receive an education in Israeli/Palestinian relations. Most people thought it started on October 7th 2023 and not, you know, 75 years before that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago It is the first real conflict in a generation or so, there are probably many people who never thought of it before and are suddenly interested. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stoly@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago* (1 child) And that's my point. Trump CERTAINLY will be worse, but people have decided that they will let the greater of two evils in by default rather than work to bring in the lesser of the two. People who think that Biden is genocidal have seen nothing yet compared to Trump being in that role agian. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's like they forgot all of the pro-Israel moments of Donald Trump's 4 years in office. But since October 7th 2023, people have actually started to receive an education in Israeli/Palestinian relations. Most people thought it started on October 7th 2023 and not, you know, 75 years before that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago It is the first real conflict in a generation or so, there are probably many people who never thought of it before and are suddenly interested. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's like they forgot all of the pro-Israel moments of Donald Trump's 4 years in office. But since October 7th 2023, people have actually started to receive an education in Israeli/Palestinian relations. Most people thought it started on October 7th 2023 and not, you know, 75 years before that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago It is the first real conflict in a generation or so, there are probably many people who never thought of it before and are suddenly interested. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stoly@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago It is the first real conflict in a generation or so, there are probably many people who never thought of it before and are suddenly interested. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] blind3rdeye@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) The fact that crowd exists is a scary reminder of the power of propaganda, advertising, and manipulation. It's a clear and devastating example of using people's values against them. It's an entirely artificially created demographic. To people who didn't get caught on that particular baited hook, it looks insane. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Delta_V@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* The fundamentals of how to wage information/cognitive warfare should be part of public schools' curriculum so our kids will recognize when its happening. permalink fedilink source parent [–] stoly@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago And yet those who did are passionately angry at you for not agreeing with them. Like insulting your dead grandma and saying you should never have been born kind of angry. It's so weird. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Delta_V@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* The fundamentals of how to wage information/cognitive warfare should be part of public schools' curriculum so our kids will recognize when its happening. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stoly@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago And yet those who did are passionately angry at you for not agreeing with them. Like insulting your dead grandma and saying you should never have been born kind of angry. It's so weird. permalink fedilink source parent