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		svnt on April 8, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Middle-aged man trading cards go viral in rural Ja... Be careful extrapolating too much from the emotional maturity of one generation where an unfortunately large majority was lead poisoned as children.

DrillShopper on April 8, 2025 [–]

Elder and middle millennials are just about equally as poisoned, and we're all full of microplastics

svnt on April 14, 2025 | [–]

For the future of the USA this is fortunately not very accurate, and microplastics are not associated with increased incidence of dark triad personality traits, as far as I know.

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