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Duppers

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9. Absolutely!

Reply to ThoughtCriminal (Reply #5)

Thu Feb 10, 2022, 02:55 PM

Feb 2022

I know too many and they are purposely ignorant and self-deceiving as hell, all the while being basically good-hearted people to those around them.
Seems a contradiction, but it's true.
Not all of them, mind you, but many.

Yet too many are full of hatred and are looking for any way to express their misplaced anger. This anger of their has been channeled by right-wing hate radio and Faux Lies, of course.

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Psychiatrist: Trump's cult isn't born from stupidity -- it comes from lack of morality [View all] Nevilledog Feb 2022 OP

If TFG had ordered the military to machine gun down a crowd of Democratic protestors.... TheRealNorth Feb 2022 #1

Your numbers are optimistic. lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Feb 2022 #2

It's not either/or. Intelligence is only part of the human system. nolabear Feb 2022 #3

Thank you for an elegant explanation ... Hekate Feb 2022 #12

The Moral Majority BeyondGeography Feb 2022 #4

It's a boatload of BOTH ThoughtCriminal Feb 2022 #5

Absolutely! Duppers Feb 2022 #9

K&R, ... and the reason why they don't want their immorality taught in schools uponit7771 Feb 2022 #6

Interesting because Trumpers are CanonRay Feb 2022 #7

People and societies create their gods in their own image. Theirs is a mean, nasty, vengeful god. nt Hekate Feb 2022 #15

BINGO TheRealNorth Feb 2022 #18

Religion has nothing to do with morality. lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #17

Very true CanonRay Feb 2022 #21

Someone in the psychiatry field needs to explain how they manage to make their way Baitball Blogger Feb 2022 #8

That wouldn't necessarily be something answered by a psyhciatrist. Caliman73 Feb 2022 #11

See post 3 Hekate Feb 2022 #16

they are happy an asshole was elected so they can release their inner assholes that they've wiggs Feb 2022 #10

They are amoral, sadistic, racist hypocrites dalton99a Feb 2022 #13

Mean AND stupid. roamer65 Feb 2022 #19

for sure llashram Feb 2022 #20