• Big P
    link
    fedilink
    English
    101 year ago

    I think social media, particularly Twitter, has bred this. Twitter is designed in a way that makes it impossible to have an actual structured debate and instead encourages short and unambiguous statements which cannot possibly accurately encapsulate an issue

    • @[email protected]
      link
      fedilink
      81 year ago

      encourages short and unambiguous statements which cannot possibly accurately encapsulate an issue

      Conservatives in a nutshell. (I’ll add the /s here for anyone not getting the joke that I’m doing the exact thing we’re talking about)

      • @[email protected]
        link
        fedilink
        31 year ago

        I needed that /s, lol.

        Because isn’t that literally what conservatives do? Pick wedge issues then make quick soundbites about “common sense” “solutions” that align with simple black & white thinking and conservative values?