r/technology • u/marketrent • 1d ago

Site altered title “ALL HAIL CHAIRMAN TRUMP! WITH HIS GLORIOUS 10% PURCHASE OF INTEL, THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF AMERICA ENTERS A BOLD NEW ERA” -- California governor Newsom riles Republicans with Trump-trolling posts

https://www.barrons.com/news/meme-lord-newsom-riles-republicans-with-trump-trolling-posts-05b74794
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u/bluemaciz 1d ago edited 1d ago

It really is always that line - “well I don’t know about that.” Like feigning ignorance somehow absolves them of doing any critical thinking.

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u/pagerussell 1d ago

At that point you tell them this is what they value, these are their principles, and if that's the case, you can no longer be in my life, because I am not going to tolerate people who believe hateful things.

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u/ToastedWave 1d ago

I recall a group of people back in the 40s or something that also said they didn't know about a bunch of atrocities....hmmmmm

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u/tom-branch 1d ago

Its either that or they pretend they are above the argument "I deign not to debate with you anymore!"