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Uncle Joe

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2. I believe this goes to a post that I made here yesterday regarding his "loving the smell of napalm" post.

Reply to stopdiggin (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 12:49 PM

Sep 10

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1321&pid=56119

To a large extent our full steam ahead total devotion to a capitalist society via 24/7/365 commercialization of everything under the sun for at least three quarters of a century has stunted our development as well.

Selling is largely done via emotion, not reason, how does the product make you feel?

A more detailed explanation is on the link.

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OK - fine - whatever .. stopdiggin Sep 10 #1

I believe this goes to a post that I made here yesterday regarding his "loving the smell of napalm" post. Uncle Joe Sep 10 #2

+1 leftstreet Sep 10 #3

so - the 'explanation' would be that Trump makes a lot of people feel 'nifty keeno'? stopdiggin Sep 10 #4

No he's a demagogue which speaks or spoke to non reasoning anger. Uncle Joe Sep 10 #5