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Celebrities eventually sell out their values (lemmy.world)
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[–] cornshark@lemmy.world 27 points 1 week ago (4 children)

gestures at America if he's been at it for 4 generations then what's all this?

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

For four generations we've been associating tolerance, respect and community with childish cartoon characters; something to be outgrown.

[–] backalleycoyote@lemmy.today 4 points 1 week ago

I got about as much tolerance left as Bugs Bunny.

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 10 points 1 week ago (2 children)

He got 2 in 3 of us. The other 1/3rd I'd rather not talk about

[–] Wataba@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 week ago

1 in 3. A third decided to be bystanders in the fact of abject bigotry.

[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca -1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Well that's a fine example of your "tolerance, respect, and community"

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 3 points 1 week ago

Perfect is the enemy of good

[–] xxam925@lemmy.zip 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You are probably on to something here. We shouldn’t have tolerated everything. We shouldn’t have entertained their conspiracy theories or gave them a seat at the table at all.

We will have to figure out a way to do better.

[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Maybe the presence or size of the opposition is, in part, due to shit like that.