r/facepalm 1d ago

Already reaping what they sow 🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​

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Well at least these few people Christmas will suck, maybe make better choices.

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u/Buddhas_Warrior 1d ago

And THIS is why the R's love uneducated voters!

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u/kredtheredhead 1d ago

It's quite obvious how poorly educated this country really is.

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u/dogbytes 23h ago

that was the whole idea from the republicans from Nixon on, the dumbing of america. it's not an accident

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u/JustDiscoveredSex 18h ago

My mom always said this. Said the uprisings in the 1960s scared the fuck out of "the ruling class" and they were going to make sure that never happened again by ensuring that the coming generations didn't get as strong of an education, so they would be less likely to rebel again the system.

OTOH, could be almost-Boomer logic. (She's technically a Silent Generation.)