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Tommy Carcetti

(44,598 posts) Fri Oct 28, 2022, 02:31 PM Oct 2022

I can't believe this needs repeating here at DU... [View all]

...but yes, you can be a nudist "hippie" from Berkley and still be heavily indoctrinated by ultra-right wing "MAGA" style conspiracy theories and ideologies.

They are not actually mutually exclusive.

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I can't believe this needs repeating here at DU... [View all] Tommy Carcetti Oct 2022 OP

1980 was over 40 years ago. boston bean Oct 2022 #1

And 1967 was 13 years before over 40 years ago. Iggo Oct 2022 #5

Just look at the anti-vax crowd. Lots of "lefties" there. Coventina Oct 2022 #2

There's plenty of "hippie" magas. Elessar Zappa Oct 2022 #3

Manson came out of the counterculture and prison combined. tirebiter Oct 2022 #13

can you be all that and mentally ill too? GusBob Oct 2022 #4

There's certainly SOMETHING wrong with them Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2022 #6

And you can live in, or be from, the south without being a racist MAGA. BlackSkimmer Oct 2022 #7

Thank you! Chainfire Oct 2022 #12

You're welcome. BlackSkimmer Oct 2022 #14

Esp. not when you have people like Dore and Rogan out there reaching large audiences Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2022 #8

Rogan's not liberal or left wing, is he? Elessar Zappa Oct 2022 #10

I haven't listened much either but I don't think he's anti-choice, pro-theocracy, that kind of stuff Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2022 #11

Repeating? It's a strange thing to say once lame54 Oct 2022 #9