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"Female subjugation is the only way men can achieve things" says a lot about what they think about men that I don't think is what they think they think.

PatriotTakes 🇺🇸@patriottakes.bsky.social

Republican candidate Madison Cawthorn: “Men did greater things when it was harder to see boobs. …When you look at a town in Africa like all the women are walking around just topless… They look the exact same for the last 3,000 years.”

14/8/26, 7:03 pm2 reposts6 likes

M. Jahi

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Among the detestable, stupid things in this quote: How the f*** do you know this, dude? I bet he knows basically nothing about how any given part of Africa looks like today, much less 3,000 years ago. What the complete and total f***.

M. Jahi

@mjahi.bsky.social

This may just be the recency bias, but it feels like (among other dynamics) we're seeing more and more of what I'll call the "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia-ification" of public figures:

M. Jahi

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People in the position to know better (or at least inquire better) assuming TV & movies reflect how the world actually works, rather than being ruthlessly simplified stories targeted at not making us think too much & disobeying any rules of reality that get in the way of an easily digestible story.