Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · edit-21 day ago71% of Americans say the US should spend more on "assistance to the poor". But if you use the word "welfare" that number drops to 30%lemmy.worldimagemessage-square184linkfedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down14file-text
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1image71% of Americans say the US should spend more on "assistance to the poor". But if you use the word "welfare" that number drops to 30%lemmy.worldDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · edit-21 day agomessage-square184linkfedilinkfile-text
Words matter. Always use simple direct language. Help the poor Healthcare for everyone Good treatment at work. Don’t use complex words.
minus-squaresalacious_coaster@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·5 days agoThis one gets it. The key takeaway should be that humans are very fallible and propaganda works alarmingly well.
minus-squareBoomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 days agoWe shouldn’t be trusted with our own care.
minus-squareAsafum@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoFucking lazy ass aliens taking their sweet time… Just invade and incorporate us into your galactic empire already!
minus-squareNaz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days ago… For what reason? Not being too sarcastic, but what makes you think we’d be interested in a backwater planet full of hairless great apes?
minus-squareAngry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoConsidering what we are already doing to ourselves with just conventional weapons, aliens might want to sterilize the planet out of fear of the threat we will become on the galactic stage
This one gets it. The key takeaway should be that humans are very fallible and propaganda works alarmingly well.
We shouldn’t be trusted with our own care.
Fucking lazy ass aliens taking their sweet time… Just invade and incorporate us into your galactic empire already!
… For what reason?
Not being too sarcastic, but what makes you think we’d be interested in a backwater planet full of hairless great apes?
Considering what we are already doing to ourselves with just conventional weapons, aliens might want to sterilize the planet out of fear of the threat we will become on the galactic stage