Trump Is About to Betray His Rural Supporters
www.theatlantic.com
Small-town America voted heavily in his favor—but the policies he’s pledged won’t reward that faith.
  • adarza@lemmy.caEnglish
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    25 days ago

    it’s all ‘ok’ with them, as long as he hurts those blacks and gays in the city and the dreadfully horrible liberals that wanna help everybody and the planet.

    • paysrenttobirds@sh.itjust.works
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      25 days ago

      This is the truth. The point of singling out minorities for the harshest policy is to make their white supporters happier and quieter about being ducked a little less roughly.

  • hperrin@lemmy.caEnglish
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    25 days ago

    Yeah. Duh. The Republicans do that every time. Trump wasn’t the first and he won’t be the last. They’ve successfully tricked half of America to care more about what genitals the person in the stall next to you has than whether your kids will survive to their 50s.

  • Raiderkev@lemmy.world
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    25 days ago

    And guess what? They’ll still blame the Democrats and do 0 actual research into what the problems are and/ or how to solve them…