If Americans Can Find North Korea on a Map, They’re More Likely to Prefer Diplomacy (Published 2017)
www.nytimes.com
Most Americans could not identify the country in a survey, and those people tended to view military action more favorably.
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  • somename [she/her]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    19 hours ago

    The US cultural and education system is meant to keep us deadened and stupid to the world around us. While I agree in abstract geographical knowledge shouldn’t matter, in this case it is a sign that a person is investigating and learning beyond the background milieu. It doesn’t mean they have good opinions to be clear, just that they have thoughts beyond what the TV tells them to think.