How Americans responded in 1955 when the invention of the polio vaccine was announced - eviltoast
    • Allonzee@lemmy.world
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      4 days ago

      Something something smart people make good times that makes stupid people that make hard times that makes smart people?

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      4 days ago

      You know I wonder how much of this is because we stopped doing pubic service announcements for a while?

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      3 days ago

      I bet the wave of stupid correlates to the popularity of yellow journalism or the prevalence of its practices.