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[–] [email protected] 151 points 1 day ago (27 children)

I still cannot believe how wrong I was about John Fetterman.

[–] [email protected] 96 points 1 day ago (10 children)

He was different before his stroke. There are multiple studies that correlate frontal and midline lesions in the brain with right-wing authoritarianism.

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2020.0137

https://www.ibroneuroscience.org/article/S0306-4522(25)00304-5/fulltext

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 day ago (9 children)

I guess but I feel like supporting Gaza genocide isn’t something you just stroke into.

[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Actually, that’s kinda what these neuroscientists are finding happens.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Any evidence of it ever having the opposite effect?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 23 hours ago

That tends to happen with books, but wisely applying their contents to the dome.

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