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newdeal2

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2. You would think that would be bad for the party in charge

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Sep 2, 2025, 05:40 PM

Sep 2

But their propaganda arm is so strong that they can convince a large portion of the population that the other party is worse.

This is also why they focus on random other issues like trans rights, Cracker Barrel, crime and immigration. Nothing like hating someone else to get you feeling good about yourself.

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Hope in the most unlikely of places: [View all] applegrove Sep 2 OP

But too many of them think it's the fault of Democrats & liberals in general. tblue37 Sep 2 #1

yup Skittles Sep 2 #5

You would think that would be bad for the party in charge newdeal2 Sep 2 #2

Doesn't matter what citizens think when we have rigged elections. Irish_Dem Sep 2 #3

Thank you! yellow dahlia Sep 2 #4

It means people are cornered and increasingly understand the economy bucolic_frolic Sep 2 #6