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GoLeft TV

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Tue Jan 28, 2014, 10:49 AM Jan 2014

Papantonio: Dumbing Down America For Political Gain

There’s no question that Americans as a whole are getting dumber. And now we’re beginning to see that the dumbing down of the population is becoming a huge benefit for the Republican Party. Ring of Fire’s Mike Papantonio explains what that benefit is with attorney Mike Burg.



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Papantonio: Dumbing Down America For Political Gain (Original Post) GoLeft TV Jan 2014 OP
It seems as though the human race is evolving into a new sub-species, i.e. Homo sapiens ignoramus. ladjf Jan 2014 #1
At the end of World War II HoosierCowboy Jan 2014 #2
Brawndo! MynameisBlarney Jan 2014 #4
Wow Pap Phlem Jan 2014 #3

ladjf

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1. It seems as though the human race is evolving into a new sub-species, i.e. Homo sapiens ignoramus.
Tue Jan 28, 2014, 11:08 AM
Jan 2014

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HoosierCowboy

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2. At the end of World War II
Tue Jan 28, 2014, 11:29 AM
Jan 2014

A group of psychologists entered Germany and studied the propaganda used by the Nazis. They discovered that the Nazis had perfected techniques to decrease the human attention span.
We've been the victims of the MSM ever since.
We have been trained by television to have a short attention span...

What was I talking about? ........

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