▲ 1501 ▼ Rebecca Shaw: I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down. But I didn't expect them to be such losers. (www.theguardian.com) submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by dwazou@jlai.lu to c/technology@lemmy.world 135 comments fedilink hide all child comments They are desperate to be cool, it's so cringe.
[–] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (2 children) Where are you getting that statistic from? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] smayonak@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago* There are different studies which show a shockingly high percent of the population are fools but the most compelling is the one by Cambridge Analytica which found a population cluster in Facebook's massive amount of user data. They called this the average cluster. The Republicans targeted this group in the 2016 election. Around 30 percent of the b population fall into this group. permalink fedilink source parent [–] krashmo@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago I don't recall if this is where I originally heard it but it gives you a place to start: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/02/28/who-likes-authoritarianism-and-how-do-they-want-to-change-their-government/ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] smayonak@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago* There are different studies which show a shockingly high percent of the population are fools but the most compelling is the one by Cambridge Analytica which found a population cluster in Facebook's massive amount of user data. They called this the average cluster. The Republicans targeted this group in the 2016 election. Around 30 percent of the b population fall into this group. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] krashmo@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago I don't recall if this is where I originally heard it but it gives you a place to start: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/02/28/who-likes-authoritarianism-and-how-do-they-want-to-change-their-government/ permalink fedilink source parent