this post was submitted on 19 Apr 2026
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[–] stumu415@lemmy.zip 53 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Shockingly still 37% approve.

What is going on in the US that 37% of the people look at the current state of the US and the world and go 'this is fine'?

[–] Almacca@aussie.zone 35 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Ignorance, selfishness, racism, etc. etc. etc.

[–] obviouspornalt@fedinsfw.app 20 points 2 weeks ago
[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 15 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What is going on is that there has been a decades long effort by the conservatives to both demonize and destroy our system of education.

[–] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago

They want it all privatized so they can get around the public having any say in it.