"if kids know the truth, they're less likely to go die in another country to protect my obscene wealth."
Microblog Memes
A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.
Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.
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- Your post must be a screen capture of a microblog-type post that includes the UI of the site it came from, preferably also including the avatar and username of the original poster. Including relevant comments made to the original post is encouraged.
- Your post, included comments, or your title/comment should include some kind of commentary or remark on the subject of the screen capture. Your title must include at least one word relevant to your post.
- You are encouraged to provide a link back to the source of your screen capture in the body of your post.
- Current politics and news are allowed, but discouraged. There MUST be some kind of human commentary/reaction included (either by the original poster or you). Just news articles or headlines will be deleted.
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I'm more concerned that it's only 45% of students being taught basic history.
"Our country? Go back to South Africa, you fucking Nazi!
The South Africa where he was born was also stolen land, and he's still salty the real South Africans took it back.
"Kids knowing the truth makes them hate America"
... or maybe just the version of America peddled wherein all of its sins must be worshipped instead of repudiated?
Of course, theft and bigotry are the highest of all values to cretins like Musk
"teaching history is unpatriotic" damn maybe we shouldn't be patriotic then.
I mean, patriotism is inherently a fallacy of illusory superiority used by countries to brainwash their citizens into, frankly, accepting less than they deserve. That and it's a pretty smooth entrance in a pipeline toward nationalism and xenophobia
The modern law continues: if Elon says it's good, it is bad; if Elon says it's bad, it's good
The far-right brand of patriotism espoused by MAGA is, yeah, but there's a patriotism that says that, out of love for my country I have to fight for the lives, rights and wellbeing of everyone in it.
Can't wait to read this cunt's obituary.
Why is this dude acting like he's not an immigrant
An immigrant from a country that also has an ugly racist history.
Crackhead deadbeat billionaire.
If we don't teach the ugly truth about our history, how can we work to make our country a better place.
Does Elon think South Africa should forbid teaching about Apartheid? (Yeah. Of course I know the answer there...)