• SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Getting 89% of people to do anything with 97% of those agreeing is impressive.

    Even with the least controversial opinions there will be 20-25% who typically disagree.

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      Being targeted by nazis tends to unify populations who do indeed have varied opinions on everything else. This isn’t asking people what kind of beverage they prefer, it’s about sovereignty and protection from fascist paramilitaries, and, post-coup, fascist state forces.

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      Go look at numbers for anywhere outside of the North Atlantic Euro-American imperial core and you’ll find that overwhelming majorities are commonplace.

      For example, Harvard conducted a 15-year study of Chinese citizens living in China and found that 95.5% of them supported their national government and believed it was working in their best interests.