▲ 340 ▼ The United States is named as the biggest threat to the world (even by Americans) (lemmy.ml) submitted 6 months ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/geopolitics@lemmy.ml 113 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://www.niradata.com/global-pulse-2026
[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca -2 points 6 months ago (4 children) Propoganda and recency bias are stronger than you believe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago* (3 children) That's not what the survey shows. The survey shows that, actually, propaganda and recency bias aren't enough. People can access news from around the world these days and they remember their nation's history. If anything, my beliefs are vindicated. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca -1 points 6 months ago (2 children) Perhaps it's that American idiocy is further reaching these days. Though you miss the point that someone can logically assume that recent events would play more into people's minds than the study shows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) But you're missing the point of the survey, which literally shows that it doesn't. It turns out, no, you can't just assume that recent events play more into people's minds. They're not gold fish. They can remember stuff that happened years ago. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 point 6 months ago Hence the person’s surprise. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago* (3 children) That's not what the survey shows. The survey shows that, actually, propaganda and recency bias aren't enough. People can access news from around the world these days and they remember their nation's history. If anything, my beliefs are vindicated. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca -1 points 6 months ago (2 children) Perhaps it's that American idiocy is further reaching these days. Though you miss the point that someone can logically assume that recent events would play more into people's minds than the study shows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) But you're missing the point of the survey, which literally shows that it doesn't. It turns out, no, you can't just assume that recent events play more into people's minds. They're not gold fish. They can remember stuff that happened years ago. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 point 6 months ago Hence the person’s surprise. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca -1 points 6 months ago (2 children) Perhaps it's that American idiocy is further reaching these days. Though you miss the point that someone can logically assume that recent events would play more into people's minds than the study shows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) But you're missing the point of the survey, which literally shows that it doesn't. It turns out, no, you can't just assume that recent events play more into people's minds. They're not gold fish. They can remember stuff that happened years ago. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 point 6 months ago Hence the person’s surprise. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) But you're missing the point of the survey, which literally shows that it doesn't. It turns out, no, you can't just assume that recent events play more into people's minds. They're not gold fish. They can remember stuff that happened years ago. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 point 6 months ago Hence the person’s surprise. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 point 6 months ago Hence the person’s surprise. permalink fedilink source parent