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re: A Therapist's Warning About the Politics of Outrage

Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:07 pm to
Posted by UtahCajun
Member since Jul 2021
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Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:07 pm to
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Federal agents patrolling American streets checking papers.

Drastically reducing the size of some government agencies while drastically increasing the size of others.

An executive branch with near unlimited authority and no judicial oversight


Holy hyperbole batman!!!
Posted by UtahCajun
Member since Jul 2021
5579 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:09 pm to
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We currently have a nonfunctional Congress


This is exactly what the founders wanted.

Basically a legislative branch that would find it very hard to change the structure of our nation.
Posted by UtahCajun
Member since Jul 2021
5579 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:10 pm to
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They were, historically. The Stamp Act Riots and the Boston Tea Party protested taxes (conservative) but were riots that destroyed property (Liberal).


Seen as very progressive to the crown.

US conservatism doesn't start until there is a US Constution to conserve.
This post was edited on 1/31/26 at 4:11 pm
Posted by 4cubbies
Member since Sep 2008
61385 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:12 pm to
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Seen as very progressive to the crown.


Maybe so, but the motives align with modern conservative values.
Posted by 4cubbies
Member since Sep 2008
61385 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:13 pm to
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Holy hyperbole batman!!!


Yet no lies detected.
Posted by 4cubbies
Member since Sep 2008
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Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:15 pm to
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They are just randomly attacking people.


Who claimed this was happening?
Posted by 4cubbies
Member since Sep 2008
61385 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:17 pm to
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Very recent events.
is that how you interpret “historically”? Good grief.
Posted by UtahCajun
Member since Jul 2021
5579 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:36 pm to
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Yet no lies detected.


Exaggerations = lies.

And in a thread concerning the politics of outrage. For shame.
Posted by UtahCajun
Member since Jul 2021
5579 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:36 pm to
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Maybe so, but the motives align with modern conservative values


Of course. The birth of US conservatism. Still, was not seen as conservative at the time.
Posted by Yeahright
On a big sphere out there.
Member since Sep 2018
2376 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 4:46 pm to
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t doesn't take a phd to simply recognize that the problem is people as a whole are very easy to brain wash.

omegaman66 with the answer...
Posted by 4cubbies
Member since Sep 2008
61385 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 6:08 pm to
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And in a thread concerning the politics of outrage. For shame.


check your outrage, sir.
Posted by UtahCajun
Member since Jul 2021
5579 posts
Posted on 1/31/26 at 7:36 pm to
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check your outrage, sir


I am 100% postive you picked up on the jest
Posted by hashtag
Comfy, AF
Member since Aug 2005
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Posted on 1/31/26 at 8:08 pm to
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It doesn't take a phd to simply recognize that the problem is people as a whole are very easy to brain wash
it's the human condition. It's how we were created and designed. You WILL be brainwashed by the things you consume. So, watch what you consume.
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