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(3,953 posts) Wed May 20, 2015, 03:16 PM May 2015

Right Wing Crazy Talk Is Destroying Intelligence In America [View all]

Alex Jones’ conspiracy theories may seem like little more than crazy talk, but his followers are willing to take up arms based on his on-air tirades about lizard people and government takeovers.

Ring of Fire’s Mike Papantonio and Farron Cousins explain the dangers of people like Jones and the threat they pose to US citizens.

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Right Wing Crazy Talk Is Destroying Intelligence In America [View all] GoLeft TV May 2015 OP

and he's not the only one. Voice for Peace May 2015 #1

Those who listen aren't intelligent to begin with project_bluebook May 2015 #2

I'm going out for meal worms, anyone else want some? Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #3

I liked it better when "teh cray-cray" was limited to National Inquirer...(n/t) Moostache May 2015 #4

I don't believe that right wing crazy talk is the source of the lowering IQ in America. ladjf May 2015 #5

I don't believe that right wing crazy talk is the source of the lowering IQ in America. The CCC May 2015 #6

It fits corporate/politcal/religious needs to dumb down the populace. Bernardo de La Paz May 2015 #9

Good points. nt ladjf May 2015 #10

RW radio turned my brother's brain to mush. I wish it had been valerief May 2015 #7

Jones is hated by many in the mainstream, corporate Right, Neo-Con Right and Far Right racialists Lagom May 2015 #8