Sure but what does it matter that Saint Nicholas existed in turkey if the santa that children "worship" lives at the north poles with elves and magic reindeer? that a fictional story might draw inspiration from a historical fact but it doesnt mean anything more than leonardo divinci being in assassins creed.

historical jesus didnt exist because whatever person with a similar name that you pluck from history will not have been the son of god and all the supernatural implications that brings. santa didn't exist and neither did jesus.

Their values are bad sure, but does it not matter that they're also just wrong? does the truth not motivate people?

they're the type that uses reddit the same way they'd use instagram or 9gag so it doesnt have any particularly unique value to them

We must be on different lemmys because it seems pretty well understood here that the whole point of socialism is that the workers democratically control the means of production, only liberals from the USA act confused about that

This is a well understood phenomenon well explored in many books with both nuanced and obvious answers, please ask your local librarian to direct you. In the mean time I've heard the new movie I Love Boosters is really good..

I assumed they were all working from their iphones

But then the problem is the grooming not the incest so grooming should be the taboo

Are you not adding detergent to the prewash!?

Even if we acknowledge capitalism is responsible for the rising tide of the last 100+ years (and even that is highly situational), it's obviously not working anymore and without a way to externalize the costs of capitalism to people and places that "dont matter" those tools meant to externalize damage are now pointed inwards and the rewards fail to trickle down. now we're all losing more than we put in, with that surplus value going only to the owners.

hah maybe thats the price of a ps5 controller on black friday

That's a naive interpretation of the lore , then allah is also the same god of the mormons who is one of many in their pantheon. just because an atheist can step back and analyze the lore and draw relationships between fictional characters doesnt mean you can do the same through a lens of absolute truth in a haunted universe with real ghosts