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Even if he said something in his role as CEO of Facebook? "Young people are just smarter" and so on...
by dblohm7 1y ago
Even if he said something in his role as CEO of Facebook?
"Young people are just smarter" and so on...
- margalabargala 1y agoHe's an entirely different person now. There is no one under the age of 45 on the planet who would say "you know, yeah, I'm fundamentally the same person I was 22 years ago." I'm not saying he's a better person. Just different. Judge him by what he says and does now, which is no better.
- jedberg 1y agoDonald Trump famously said in his 70s that his personality hasn't changed since he was a child. I'm sure there are others like him.
- margalabargala 1y agoThe things Donald Trump says are sufficiently untethered from reality that whether a given statement is truth or lie could be used as a pseudorandom number generator, so I don't know if that statement counts for or against my claim.
- dylan604 1y agoYou can be an asshole at 22 and still be an asshole at 45. You might be an asshole in different ways, but an asshole is still an asshole. As I'm often reminded of myself
- margalabargala 1y agoYes, that's exactly my point. Here's the neat thing. If someone is an asshole at 45, you don't need to reach back to when they were 22 to find evidence of them being an asshole.
- SoftTalker 1y agoI feel that I fundamentally am the same person. More experienced, of course. Less naive and idealistic. But my sense of right and wrong? Pretty much the same.