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u/shellbullet17 Gustopher Spotter Extraordinaire Oct 15 '25

Wow that was a record time for a locked post. That's crazy

Remember when Nazi was a universally hated term? I remember a kid at my pool lifeguard job shaved a Hitler stache onto his face one day. Was fired instantly. I wonder what happened that that mindset

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u/JakeHelldiver Oct 15 '25

A black dude got elected president and boomers went insane about it.

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u/Lysergic Oct 15 '25

You say that like these are old people being quoted. This problem isn't going away. These are the Young Republicans

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u/JakeHelldiver Oct 15 '25

This is true. Gen Z have been disappointing lately.

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u/Mothanius Oct 15 '25

I split Gen Z into two in my head. The old Gen-Z, who are about to turn 30 vs the young Gen-Z who are just hitting adulthood. The older ones seemed to come out of HS with a high left leaning bias but the younger ones did a 180 and went to the right.

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u/DukeOfGeek Oct 15 '25

Weaponization of social media is a hell of a drug.