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Based on the people that I have met in my life I wonder how people with such shitty politics and views on marginalized communities can have so many friends and be so smart in STEM, the intelligetsia? (lemmy.ml)
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Like you might think that abstract intelligence and social intelligence might carry over solidarity instead of making people more shitty in that regard. How does that even work? Why does people like that coast in life while those who they seem lesser than them suffer?

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[–] Keld@hexbear.net 27 points 4 days ago (2 children)

One of the doctors at the emergency department at a hospital i worked at is an open anti vaxxer.

[–] BobDole@hexbear.net 25 points 4 days ago (1 children)

That’s like when a semiconductor manufacturing engineer told me that They were putting chips in the COVID vaccines. I was like “for what? What could they even accomplish with that?”

[–] SkingradGuard@hexbear.net 6 points 4 days ago

And also, "you know that's not physically possible, right?"