If civilization ends, it will be because of social media. It elected Trump. Young men worship people like Joe Rogan. Anti-intellectualism is the norm.
Smoking might give you lung cancer, sure, but the moral turpitude promulgated by social media virtually guarantees a destruction of the natural environment that will also give you cancer, to go with the fascism and anti-democracy brainwashing.
Melvin_Ferd@lemmy.world 2 days ago
I honestly just think you’re wrong. I can see the point you’d like to make. I can give you the benefit of the doubt that social media as it is isn’t great. But I also think you’re wrong
yeahiknow3@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
Idk if you’ve noticed, but in just 15 years, since Facebook burst into the world’s stage, half of America is basically Nazis. People like McCain and Romney seem positively centrist.
Facebook did this in just a few years:
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