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To: Kickass Conservative
Hassan Chop!

Thanks!

A half century ago, even the cartoons had content suitable for adult consumption. Today, in the age of Political Correctness, absolutely every aspect of adult life is subject to being 'dumbed down', to a level acceptable to cantankerous two-yearolds...

10 posted on 10/04/2021 4:22:46 PM PDT by Who is John Galt? ("He therefore who may resist, must be allowed to strike." - John Locke)
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To: Who is John Galt?
every aspect of adult life is subject to being 'dumbed down', to a level acceptable to cantankerous two-yearolds

The word for this is _neoteny_.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoteny

Human culture is morphing to Neanderthal level...

Thinking at all and telling the truth is "hate" and "insensitive".
15 posted on 10/04/2021 4:47:31 PM PDT by cgbg (A kleptocracy--if they can keep it. Think of it as the Cantillon Effect in action.)
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