What's your idealized society's protection against mob mentality/herd thinking?

[Mouthwash]

I thought they needed 60 votes and only had 51. That's not exactly failed by a single vote.

https://www.politico.com/story/2018/01/29/senate-trump-20-week-abortion-ban-316002

So even more people support dismembering viable infants than I thought.

I really don't.

*cough*STALINSTALINSTALIN

 

[Traitorfish]

*cough*STALINSTALINSTALIN

What about him?

 

[Mouthwash]

I'm no longer interested. You win the pedantry contest.

 

[Lexicus]

what is evening happening in this thread.

I don't even know bro

 

[Mouthwash]

I don't even know bro

Our idea of fun.

 

[Traitorfish]

i'm so confused

 

[Mouthwash]

i'm so confused

Now I'm the one having fun.

 

[Farm Boy]

TIL: Norway is doing something better than us on a specific I wouldn't have guessed.

 

[Lexicus]

Our idea of fun.

Who are you including in the 'our'?

 

[Mouthwash]

Who are you including in the 'our'?

We old-timers. The threads I could show you...

You may have joined up a decade ago, but I never used to see you in OT. Or did I?

 

[Lexicus]

I made an appearance here once or twice over the years. Mostly lurked the civ 3 and 4 forums though.

 

[Mouthwash]

I made an appearance here once or twice over the years. Mostly lurked the civ 3 and 4 forums though.

I assume you weren't around for the good stuff.

 

[Lexicus]

No, my presence here is clearly a fitting symbol for the decline from the Great Golden Age of OT.

 

[Synobun]

Thinking old CFC OT was the good stuff is pure revisionism.

 

[Mouthwash]

Thinking old CFC OT was the good stuff is pure revisionism.

Well, the stuff I was involved in wasn't considered 'good' by many measures (or even sane).

 

[Hygro]

The golden age was when @CurtSibling was jealous of @Simon Darkshade 's post count.

 

[Gori the Grey]

No, my presence here is clearly a fitting symbol for the decline from the Great Golden Age of OT.

MCFCOTGA

 

[Lexicus]

MCFCOTGA

You guys should clamor to have me deported

 

[Synobun]

You guys should clamor to have me deported

Finally, something you say that I can get on-board with!

 

[stinkubus]

The question posed by the thread title seems sort of silly. Isn't the purpose of society to foster "herd" thinking?