Sibbo@sopuli.xyz to asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoWhat screams "poorly educated"?message-squaremessage-square475fedilinkarrow-up1273arrow-down134
arrow-up1239arrow-down1message-squareWhat screams "poorly educated"?Sibbo@sopuli.xyz to asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square475fedilink
minus-squareLadyAutumn@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up113·edit-22 years agoBigotry and prejudice. Not necessarily uneducated, but certainly poorly educated.
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·2 years agoCoping mechanism for the poor, they can’t admit they’re at the bottom and so it feels good to put other people down for nonsense reasons
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoOr it can be a strategy. A white sharecropper is just as poor as a black sharecropper, but the white sharecropper has a higher place in society.
minus-squarecedarmesa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoHmmm. I can think of a bunch of billionaire bigots. Can you?
minus-squaremcc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·edit-22 years agoSome people can be very well educated but choose not to follow reason. For example polititions appealing to a voting base. Point is these things certainly say “what a twat” but doesn’t necessarily reflect poor education.
Bigotry and prejudice. Not necessarily uneducated, but certainly poorly educated.
Coping mechanism for the poor, they can’t admit they’re at the bottom and so it feels good to put other people down for nonsense reasons
Or it can be a strategy. A white sharecropper is just as poor as a black sharecropper, but the white sharecropper has a higher place in society.
Hmmm. I can think of a bunch of billionaire bigots. Can you?
Some people can be very well educated but choose not to follow reason. For example polititions appealing to a voting base. Point is these things certainly say “what a twat” but doesn’t necessarily reflect poor education.