vegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 days agoAlmost 80% of voters believe America is ‘in political crisis,’ poll showswww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square107linkfedilinkarrow-up1764arrow-down14
arrow-up1760arrow-down1external-linkAlmost 80% of voters believe America is ‘in political crisis,’ poll showswww.independent.co.ukvegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square107linkfedilink
minus-squareMagicianWithABadPlan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·2 days agoThe voters created this mess. The real argument should be for education.
minus-squareronigami@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoThe voters did what they were supposed to do: vote. The fact that the system of democracy has been slowly eroded over time and never updated with new knowledge is the failing of Congress.
minus-squareTiger666@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoMass manipulation by social media is why we are where we are. Stupid voters have been around for all of democracy.
minus-squareDoomsider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoCritical thinking skills and being able to form your own opinion and back it up with evidence should be taught in grade school. Most people don’t get an introduction to this until college.
minus-squareHubertManne@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI’d be pretty happy if elementary logic was a high school requirement.
minus-squareSoulg@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoI mean, half of voters did. But I agree about education
The voters created this mess. The real argument should be for education.
The voters did what they were supposed to do: vote.
The fact that the system of democracy has been slowly eroded over time and never updated with new knowledge is the failing of Congress.
Mass manipulation by social media is why we are where we are. Stupid voters have been around for all of democracy.
Critical thinking skills and being able to form your own opinion and back it up with evidence should be taught in grade school. Most people don’t get an introduction to this until college.
I’d be pretty happy if elementary logic was a high school requirement.
I mean, half of voters did. But I agree about education