• i_must_destroy@lemmygrad.mlOP
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    2 years ago

    Bad education, bad culture, lead poisoning in many cases, probably other environmental factors we don’t know about yet.

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      2 years ago

      Lead poisoning is an underrated reason boomers and gen xers minds are melting (no hate on older comrades, you obviously are immune, and us youngsters just have smart phones to do the damage instead)

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        Don’t remember the source, but a saw once that lead poisoning is an extremely effective way to dumb down a population. It’s also been linked to increases in violence.