Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works to ShowerThoughts@sh.itjust.works · 2 months agoCould microplastics be eroding empathy in human brains?message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up180arrow-down1message-squareCould microplastics be eroding empathy in human brains?Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works to ShowerThoughts@sh.itjust.works · 2 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
It’s not a crazier idea than most of Kennedy’s. Someone should do a study. Or make one up, nobody checks anymore.
minus-squareMouselemming@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoI’m “trying” to link it to the recent rise of fascism. And general breakdown of society. You have a point though, a rise in stupidity is part and parcel of the same phenomenon.
minus-squareCarbonIceDragon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI mean, we’ve seen plenty of authoritarianism and facism before plastic was invented, so that seems like a dubious notion
minus-squareMouselemming@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThat’s why this is in showerthoughts rather than science
minus-squareBlackLaZoR@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months ago recent rise of fascism I’d look for the reasons to back when fascism has risen in the first place in early 20th century
I’m “trying” to link it to the recent rise of fascism. And general breakdown of society.
You have a point though, a rise in stupidity is part and parcel of the same phenomenon.
I mean, we’ve seen plenty of authoritarianism and facism before plastic was invented, so that seems like a dubious notion
That’s why this is in showerthoughts rather than science
I’d look for the reasons to back when fascism has risen in the first place in early 20th century