• WindyRebel@lemmy.world
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        Because they are institutions that are trying to provide comprehensive discussion since the world is grey. We don’t have to like it, but that’s probably why they allow it. Plus, yes, they make money.

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            “I understand your point, well ok, I don’t really understand it, but that doesn’t matter. Mercury is in retrograde so that explains everything. No need to bring numbers into this, unless we’re consulting numerology, then we need them of course.”

      • GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        Reporter: “Mr. Krab, why were universities letting this shit bag talk to their students?”

        Mr. Krab: “…MONEY.”

        E: grammar

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        Cause they agree with him?? Cause he paid them to be there? Who the fuck knows.

    • RampantParanoia2365@lemmy.world
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      I’ve seen this before. It would really be a lot nicer if these quotes all had sources. Just showing someone a list of quotes with no context doesn’t really scream “credible” to this target audience.