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minus-squareiAmTheTotlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down21·6 months agoHonestly, people on both extremes of the political spectrum fall for woo.
minus-squareiAmTheTotlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·6 months agoBoth sides what? Can fall for woo and scams? Yes, that’s what I said.
minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoI’d even extend that to just anyone who can’t think critically and is looking for somebody to feed opinions to them.
minus-squareiAmTheTotlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·6 months agoWell, yes, my point was those people exist at both extremes. Anyone who thinks far left can’t fall for scams and woo need to look no further than Goop.
minus-squareBelastend@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoGoop? the Gwyneth Paltrow thing aimed at liberal suburban moms? thats not even remotely far left.
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minus-squareiAmTheTotlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoRegardless, I certainly don’t think her customer base is primarily right leaning.
minus-squareBelastend@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agothere is a thing called the center or the politically uninterested. its not just right leaning and far-left.
Honestly, people on both extremes of the political spectrum fall for woo.
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Both sides what? Can fall for woo and scams? Yes, that’s what I said.
I’d even extend that to just anyone who can’t think critically and is looking for somebody to feed opinions to them.
Well, yes, my point was those people exist at both extremes. Anyone who thinks far left can’t fall for scams and woo need to look no further than Goop.
Goop? the Gwyneth Paltrow thing aimed at liberal suburban moms? thats not even remotely far left.
Anarcho-GOOPerists, unite!
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Regardless, I certainly don’t think her customer base is primarily right leaning.
there is a thing called the center or the politically uninterested. its not just right leaning and far-left.
I agree with that statement.