Comment on american culture
teije9@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week agoyes, you dont need to know about the history of the weather and why it happens to understand that it will be raining tomorrow. But, i think it’s kinda relevant to know how and why to understand what side of a conflict to support.
geography also helps you understand the claims politicians make and to see if they’re bs
finitebanjo@lemmy.world 1 week ago
The actual physical location, which side of an imaginary line a person was born on, should absolutely mean fuck all when deciding who to side with.
teije9@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week ago
that’s… what I said? geography helps you understand what each side intends to do and is capable of doing.
geography ≠ topography
finitebanjo@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Lmao no
teije9@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week ago
because your many years of experience with the subject geography have taught you that geography is topography?