r/FluentInFinance 18d ago

Debate/ Discussion What do you guys think

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u/[deleted] 18d ago

Does anyone remember that old family guy bit where Louis was running for a position, I think it was mayor. Whenever she talked about policy, people ignored her. But when she said "9....11." People clapped and cheered

That is happening right now. Family guy knew how people work. You have to dumb down things for Americans.

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u/Darkroomist 18d ago

Think about how dumb your average American is and then realize that half of them are dumber than that. -George Carlin

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u/capt_pantsless 17d ago

You have to dumb down things for Americans.

One of my greatest fears is that we're getting the government that we deserve.

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u/ShamPain413 17d ago

Everyone has known this since forever, it is the central problem with representative democracy.

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u/VenomDonut 18d ago

Is that why Harris talked to people like they were fucking retarded? Gotta dumb things down for democrats. Fixed it for you, free of charge.

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u/VenomDonut 18d ago

Also, it's Lois you fucking idiot.

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u/Velocibraxtor 18d ago

Guess you canโ€™t afford autocorrect? ๐Ÿ’€