• underscores@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    it’s tribalism, and I hate to say it because people throw this phrase around too much but I genuinely believe it’s low IQ behavior

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        I also want to emphasize that I don’t mean “community tribalism” as in social support groups, but more so “them vs us” world view, the exclusiveness aspect

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      Divide and conquer is one of the oldest tricks rulers use. the people cant stand up to you if they hate each other.