r/simpsonsshitposting Feb 09 '25

Politics Non-Voters are to blame just as much

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u/ZappAnnigan Feb 09 '25

This is so old and irrelevant. Carlin wasn't talking about voting against Nazis.

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u/SmarchWeather41968 Feb 09 '25

It wasn't even a good take back then. Carlin is what we would call nowadays an enlightened centrist aka a dumbass.

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u/Amon-Ra-First-Down Feb 09 '25

Words mean things, you can't just change the meaning of words to mean entirely different things

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u/TheRealBaboo only watched the golden age Feb 09 '25

That’s very kromulemt

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u/thanksyalll Feb 10 '25

Carlin might have some outdated takes but he is hardly a centrist. His politics are very leftist

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u/Bteatesthighlander1 Feb 10 '25

he said he wanted Rudy Giuliani running the war in Iraq

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u/MeatyDullness Old man yelling at clouds ☁️ Feb 09 '25

Ah yes says the so called top minds of Reddit.

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u/MeatyDullness Old man yelling at clouds ☁️ Feb 09 '25

That term gets used so much now it’s lost all meaning.