BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agoAre Americans more prone to conspiracy theories than people in other countries?message-squaremessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down122file-text
arrow-up1162arrow-down1message-squareAre Americans more prone to conspiracy theories than people in other countries?BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square134fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePhlubbaDubba@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up50arrow-down1·5 months agoNo, we just have a larger presence on the internet relative to our share of the global population, meaning our idiocy is noticed a lot more often. Call it the Florida Man effect, it’s not that other states don’t also have crazies, it’s just that Florida’s are more well documented and publicized.
No, we just have a larger presence on the internet relative to our share of the global population, meaning our idiocy is noticed a lot more often.
Call it the Florida Man effect, it’s not that other states don’t also have crazies, it’s just that Florida’s are more well documented and publicized.