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7 months agoI mean if it is a bell curve, even an average person is smarter than half the world. There’s a selection bias on social media because those heated and ignorant threads get memed and shared either by people who believe the nonsense or by outrage.
A lot of those confederate statues got built in the 1950s and 1960s during the Civil rights movement.