Also, literacy itself was gatekept back then. The stupid people we’re referring to wouldn’t even have been able to read.
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Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 1 day agoOnly a rich crackpot could distribute pamphlets claiming colloidal silver cures cancer, and then they’d still only reach people in walking distance.
Now, any moron can reach literally the entire world at no cost or effort.
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 hours ago
m532@lemmygrad.ml 11 hours ago
As soon as the proletariat can do it, the bourgeois complain