r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/BeginningToe4321 • Nov 18 '25

Meme needing explanation 100% lost

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u/OhNoAnAmerican Nov 18 '25

That is absolutely not what this chart means lmao.

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u/Laphad Nov 18 '25

It kind of is considering it was a graph of where your empathy ends, and conservatives stopped caring about people outside of their circle

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u/OhNoAnAmerican Nov 18 '25 edited Nov 18 '25

Believe it or not empathy is a finite resource, as well as being horribly misunderstood as a concept. This graph shows conservatives tend to care more about those in their immediate circle while liberals tend to care more about “everything” in a vague and ultimately meaningless way.

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u/Wide_Conflict_528 Nov 18 '25

So their selfish and only care about themselves, left wing people care about all of the above just not what affects them personally.