HLMenckenFan@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoTrump again vows to be a day-one ‘dictator’ in Iowa town hallwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1578
arrow-up1578external-linkTrump again vows to be a day-one ‘dictator’ in Iowa town hallwww.independent.co.ukHLMenckenFan@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square80fedilink
minus-squareLrdThndr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·6 months agoMost of us do, and have been screaming it for years. But the main issue here is that some of us are just catastrophically stupid.
minus-squareFordBeeblebrox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·6 months agoGerrymandering and disenfranchisement are tools the right uses at every possible chance as well, so we not only have stupid people but they’re being actively manipulated by bad faith actors.
minus-squareMoira_Mayhem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoI would say more than ‘some’. Roughly 30% of the population I’d estimate.
Most of us do, and have been screaming it for years.
But the main issue here is that some of us are just catastrophically stupid.
Gerrymandering and disenfranchisement are tools the right uses at every possible chance as well, so we not only have stupid people but they’re being actively manipulated by bad faith actors.
I would say more than ‘some’. Roughly 30% of the population I’d estimate.