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[–] mhague@lemmy.world 113 points 2 months ago (2 children)

He's impressionable and lived in a liberal area and then a conservative area. Like an empty vessel filled by those around him.

[–] ByteOnBikes 35 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That's the fun part about working remotely. I end up clashing with good people who are easily misinformed.

My coworker in Florida gets fact checked daily.

[–] ThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.world 22 points 2 months ago

I used to do that with a couple of friends, trying to be a sanity check for the insanity they were being exposed to. But it got exhausting. They had people in their neighborhood who were feeding them horse shit constantly. It was worse than fighting against the tide.

[–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 months ago

Yeah, that's 100% it. What a sad thing to witness...