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Caliman73

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4. They have been conditioned to reject any information not specifically from right wing sources.

Reply to Dem2 (Reply #3)

Mon Apr 27, 2020, 03:33 PM

Apr 2020

That much is obvious from the knee jerk response. They see every outlet except for Fox News and right wing outlets as "liberal media" and therefore to be disregarded.

They reject any information that does not fit into their held beliefs.

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One million cases [View all] Dem2 Apr 2020 OP

The deaths are down so hopefully more are surviving the virus jimfields33 Apr 2020 #1

But of course that is only the cases we know about. There are undoubtedly many, many tblue37 Apr 2020 #2

I posted a pic of the worldometer table to a rightwinger on Facebook Dem2 Apr 2020 #3

They have been conditioned to reject any information not specifically from right wing sources. Caliman73 Apr 2020 #4

He changed the subject when I provided a link Dem2 Apr 2020 #5

They are predictable if anything. Caliman73 Apr 2020 #6

I laughed and laughed Dem2 Apr 2020 #7

My wife likes to do that ... a little too much. Caliman73 Apr 2020 #8

They set themselves up due to caveman argument techniques Dem2 Apr 2020 #9

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Apr 2020 #10