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Related: About this forumPapantonio: Dumbing Down America For Political Gain
Theres no question that Americans as a whole are getting dumber. And now were beginning to see that the dumbing down of the population is becoming a huge benefit for the Republican Party. Ring of Fires Mike Papantonio explains what that benefit is with attorney Mike Burg.
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Papantonio: Dumbing Down America For Political Gain (Original Post)
GoLeft TV
Jan 2014
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ladjf
(17,320 posts)1. It seems as though the human race is evolving into a new sub-species, i.e. Homo sapiens ignoramus.
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HoosierCowboy
(561 posts)2. At the end of World War II
A group of psychologists entered Germany and studied the propaganda used by the Nazis. They discovered that the Nazis had perfected techniques to decrease the human attention span.
We've been the victims of the MSM ever since.
We have been trained by television to have a short attention span...
What was I talking about? ........
MynameisBlarney
(2,979 posts)4. Brawndo!
It's got electrolytes!
Phlem
(6,323 posts)3. Wow Pap
just cluing into this?
-p