• DarkCloud@lemmy.world
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    Alternative pitch, your politics were under developed in that era - and a lot of people in the mainstream culture were (through things like TV, an uncritical education system, and a lack of information) able to be politically inactive, and fairly unaware.

    Because really you should have been sus on America and all the colonial countries and their parent countries for a long long time now.

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      The internet supercharged political awareness when for a long time we were willfully ignorant, or it seems that way to me